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Henry then took it over as a hunting lodge, before handing it on to a favoured courtier, Sir Thomas Parry. One branch, the Eyres, give the property its crest of a spurred boot, seen on the wrought-iron gates and throughout the house. It dates back to the story of an ancestor who lost his sword in battle and carried on fighting with the dismembered leg of a fallen comrade. The heart of the current house dates back to the s, though considerable additions have been made since.

Along with the telegenic gardens, the considerable grounds contain woods, an apple orchard and wildflower meadow, as well as farmland and estate cottages. In World War I the house was briefly a convalescent home for wounded soldiers but has otherwise remained a family home. Fans love the show, not just for the delicious desserts, but also for the idyllic location. There is still a long way to go before that, with all 12 of the bakers set to venture into the tent for the first time on September Yes, the iconic tent will once again be making an appearance, with the contestants, judges, and hosts diving into a whole host of new challenges.

However, the location of the tent has moved, no longer housed on the grounds of Welford Park Hotel in Berkshire. Due to restrictions put in place as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the typically relaxed atmosphere in the tent will be stricter this time around. The cast and crew spent six weeks at Down Hall Hotel, which they enjoyed all to themselves as it was closed, once again because of the COVID pandemic.

The hotel itself is once again open to the public, though the show's tent has now been removed from the grounds. Everyone involved was also subject to rigorous testing throughout the process to ensure the safety of all involved. Show producers then swapped the Mansion for a beautiful Georgian country house for both series three and four. Poppy Logo.

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