Can you walk around Highcliffe Castle?

About this walk Highcliffe Castle is a lovely place to walk your dogs, there is access to woods, a dog friendly beach and a café for afterwards. You can do a short walk in the grounds, maybe add on the woods that can be accessed from the castle garden.

Can you visit Highcliffe Castle?

We welcome all visitors to Highcliffe Castle. We have level access into the Castle via the Castle Shop and platform lifts to allow access to all levels across the visitor route. We also have wheelchairs that can be borrowed upon request, suitable for indoor use only.

What was filmed at Highcliffe Castle?

The second episode of the new series of ITV’s Mr Selfridge, being aired on 15 January at 9pm, will feature some scenes set at Highcliffe Castle. Filming took place at the Castle in April 2015 when Jeremy Piven and other cast members acted out scenes with Highcliffe Castle as a background.

Is Highcliffe Dorset or hampshire?

Highcliffe is the most easterly parish in Dorset but was originally in the county of Hampshire. With a wild slipping short cliff down to the sea, there are nice coastal views across the groynes (built to keep the erosion in check) to the Isle of Wight and the Needles.

Who is the owner of Highcliffe Castle in Dorset?

Highcliffe Castle. Highcliffe Castle, situated on the cliffs at Highcliffe, Dorset, was built between 1831 and 1835 by Charles Stuart, 1st Baron Stuart de Rothesay in a Gothic Revival style near the site of High Cliff House, a Georgian Mansion designed for the 3rd Earl of Bute (a founder of Kew Gardens) with the gardens laid out by…

Where did Lady Waterford live at Highcliffe Castle?

These paintings survive today in what is now called Lady Waterford Hall in Ford. In 1867 her mother died and she inherited Highcliffe Castle. She spent the summers at Highcliffe and returned to Ford Castle in the winter. She had many visitors at the castle one of whom was Augustus Hare, a fellow painter.

Who is the architect of Highcliffe Castle, Isle of Wight?

William Donthorne, a founder member of the Royal Institute of British Architects designed Highcliffe Castle. The castle is built on an L shaped plan, oriented on a south-east axis, so the oriel window is central on the south east elevation, providing a vista across the landscaped gardens to a panorama of The Needles and the Isle of Wight.

Is there a 3D walkthrough tour of Highcliffe?

3D WALKTHROUGH TOUR AVAILABLE. A simply superb coastal style chalet of some 2800sqft, set in a fantastic location backing onto the local nature reserve with a picturesque woodland walk to the beach just to the side. Presented in truly first class order, this fabulous home offers extremely flexibl… * CLICK ONLINE TOUR FOR VIDEO*.