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In this episode, Julie Montagu, American Countess, visits Muncaster Castle, one of England’s most historic and atmospheric castles, to sit down with its custodians, Peter and Iona Frost-Pennington, and Hugh Frost-Pennington. Together, they discuss what it’s like to work as a family to preserve and manage this 900-year-old estate, balancing heritage conservation with the realities of modern-day upkeep.
From the legend of Tom Fool, the castle’s notorious jester, to the challenges of running a historic property, this conversation delves into the trials and triumphs of custodianship. The Frost-Pennington family shares insights into their deep connection to the castle, the mysteries and ghostly tales surrounding Muncaster, and their vision for ensuring its future for generations to come.
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Join this fascinating conversation to uncover the secrets, history, and heart of Muncaster Castle—a place where past and present collide!
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