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Lady Rose introduces her fiancée Atticus Aldridge to her parents.
Lower Basildon, Reading RG8 9NR, United Kingdom
51.499241, -1.121389
Basildon Park is a country house in Berkshire, between the villages of Upper Basildon and Lower Basildon. It is owned by the National Trust and is a Grade I listed building. The Octagon Drawing Room is the principal room of the house.
All of the downstairs rooms were used for filming and a picnic scene took place in the grounds. Exterior scenes were filmed at Bridgewater House on Cleveland Row in London. Behind the scenes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sfI7nbH_Ocw
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house, mansion
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
Lower Basildon, Reading RG8 9NR, United Kingdom
51.499241, -1.121389
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