Princess Brides Castle - Haddon Hall From the gardens

[melodysparks]

Haddon Hall From the gardens, a photo by Melodysparks (Chris Preedy) on Flickr.

Haddon Hall is an English medieval manorhouse with parts of the building dating from the 12th Century. Situated above the River Wye (that winds through the grounds) near Bakewell in Derbyshire. It is one of the seats of the Duke of Rutland and currently home to Lord and Lady Edward Manners.

Popular in film as a location Haddon Hall can be seen in 3 versions of Jane Eyre, Elizabeth and as Prince Humperdincks Castle in The Princess Bride

www.haddonhall.co.uk/home.htm

Comments

[daisychains1957]

Love all the pics you've posted here :D

[melodysparks.livejournal.com]

Thank you

[fangedsekhmet.livejournal.com]

I never knew that about the Princess Bride!

[melodysparks.livejournal.com]

Yes Prince Humpadincks castle is our very own Haddon Hall