Downton Castle
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Attribution: By Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38397118
Downton Castle is an 18th-century country house at Downton on the Rock, Herefordshire. It is a Grade I listed building and is in an excellent state of repair.
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