A Journey Through Basildon Park - History, Elegance, and Scenic Beauty

Join us as we explore the grand Basildon Park, a Georgian estate with a fascinating story of decline and restoration. Originally built in the 18th century by architect John Carr for Sir Francis Sykes, Basildon Park fell into disrepair before being saved and lovingly restored in the 1950s by Lord and Lady Iliffe. Today, it stands as a remarkable blend of history, art, and elegance, maintained by the National Trust.
Highlights of Our Tour:
🎨 The Octagon Drawing Room with its unique 18th-century décor
📚 The cozy Library, perfect for a moment of reflection
🖼️ The Dining Room with period artwork and elegant furnishings
🌸 Scenic gardens with panoramic views of the Berkshire countryside
🏛️ The Temple Folly, a romantic structure with beautiful parkland views
Whether you’re interested in Georgian architecture, historic estates, or simply want to experience the beauty of England’s countryside, Basildon Park offers a truly memorable visit. Like, subscribe, and comment if you enjoyed this journey through one of Berkshire’s most iconic estates! 🌿✨
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[@AbdulsCycles]

Such a great place for an explorer. The Deem Basildon Park scenery is so beautiful. Thank you for sharing.

[@Stewartway]

Thank you for watching it’s a great place to visit, have a great day 😀

[@JuliTravel]

Hi Ryan. Beautiful Basildon Park. So nice historical and elegant architesture. The rooms so lovely and sophisticated, beautiful furnitures.
Thanks for nice sharing. Have a great Sunday 🥰❤

[@Stewartway]

Thanks Juli it’s a lovely place, enjoy the rest of your weekend ☺️

[@DayInParadise]

What a delightful exploration of elegance and history. Thank you for sharing this wonderful journey! 💖

[@Stewartway]

@@DayInParadise thanks it’s really a great place to visit, have a great day 😀

[@KoreaDroneFilms]

Beautiful park. The architecture is amazing. I enjoyed it👍👍🌹🌹🍂🍂😃😃

[@Stewartway]

Thanks for watching, it’s a lovely place to visit enjoy the rest of your weekend 😀

[@ScotlandFarAndNear]

Great palace - incredible interior 😍😍👍👍

[@Stewartway]

Thanks it really is, enjoy the rest of your weekend 😀

[@donfranktv]

Hi Ryan, Basildon Park looks fantastic, The entertainment room with the piano was my favourite. Thanks for sharing mate, enjoyed 😊

[@Stewartway]

Thanks Don, it’s a lovely NT site definitely recommend visiting if you are down this way. Enjoy the rest of your weekend Ryan 😀

[@inbetween-days]

Hi Ryan, the house looks amazing. Beautifully furnished. The dining room is fabulous. Can see why it used for filming. Thank you for sharing. Hope your weekend is going well. Best wishes Dave and Dawn ❤️

[@Stewartway]

Thanks Dawn and Dave it’s a lovely place to visit and have and one of my favourites to visit. Enjoy the rest of your of your weekend Ryan 😀

[@vedrana0127]

Hi Ryan. It is a stunning Georgian mansion set in scenic area. It is nice to explore its elegant rooms, your video gives a glimpse into Georgian aristocratic life and provides a rich experience of English history and architecture.

[@Stewartway]

Thanks Vedrana, it’s a lovely place to visit if you ever do visit the UK. Enjoy the rest of your weekend Ryan 😀

[@beyoncefraylevlog9123]

A journey through Basildon Park feels like stepping into a world where history, elegance, and natural beauty intertwine. The grand Georgian mansion, set amidst rolling parkland, evokes a sense of timeless charm. As you wander through the meticulously restored interiors and stroll along the scenic paths, you can almost hear the whispers of the past, with every corner telling a story of aristocratic heritage and classical design. The park's serene landscapes, with its sweeping views and tranquil woodlands, make it a perfect blend of historical grace and breathtaking scenery.

[@Stewartway]

Thanks for watching it’s a beautiful place, have a great day Ryan 😀