Blagraves Castle Barnard
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Well, Blagraves in Barnard Castle has been for sale for some time and has cropped up a number of time before in this blog, usually because it was once owned by Richard III. An excellent selling-point, in my opinion. But—heaven forfend—perhaps not excellent enough? Because it is now being touted as Oliver Cromwell’s Cottage. Eh?…
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I have to say that whenever I see a quaint old house that seems to lean rather alarmingly, I am always charmed. They looked so….endearing. Whether they are endearing to maintain is another matter, of course, but I’m only looking at them. Well, if you go to this link https://www.countryfile.com/go-outdoors/historic-places/britains-wonkiest-houses you’ll find a selection of…