Why Nobody Slept Here for 200 Years… Cromwell’s Room Tour
Life At The Manor
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We are Emma and James Lowsley-Williams, the proud inheritors of the Chavenage Estate, a 2000-acre Cotswold estate that’s been in James’s family for six generations. At the heart of the estate is the magnificent 500-year-old Elizabethan Manor, and now it’s our turn to continue its legacy. Join us on our journey as we navigate the challenges of owning, running, and preserving this historic estate in the modern world. From renovating the manor, launching new businesses, to uncovering the rich history of the estate, we’ll take you behind the scenes of our adventure. On this channel, we’ll share our triumphs and struggles, whether it’s tackling historic renovations, starting new ventures, or learning about our family’s heritage. We hope you’ll join us as we breathe new life into Chavenage Estate and preserve its legacy for the future. PLEASE SUBSCRIBE! Follow us on social media: Instagram: @lifeatthemanor1 @jamesl_w TikTok: @chavenage For inquiries: [email protected]
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Welcome back to Life at the Manor! Step inside Oliver Cromwell’s Room at Chavenage Manor — one of the most historic and haunted rooms in England. In this episode of Life at the Manor, we reveal the secrets of the room where fateful conversations took place that led to the trial and execution of King Charles I. This room hasn’t been slept in for over 200 years, and it’s easy to see why… 🔎 Inside Cromwell’s Room you’ll discover: The Mortlake tapestry, beautiful but laced with arsenic A preserved lock of King Charles I’s hair, taken after his execution A portrait of Oliver Cromwell by Sir Peter Lely (warts and all!) The chilling Chavenage ghost story still told to this day From haunted legends to dangerous artefacts, Cromwell’s Room is a place where history comes alive — and sometimes refuses to rest. 👻 Would you dare spend the night here? Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share if you love exploring English history, hidden stories, and life behind the scenes at Chavenage Manor. #LifeAtTheManor #HauntedHistory #OliverCromwell #Chavenage Music Licensed by Music Bed: MB01HLWIWGRWHCX Produced & Edited by : Sebastian Pinkham Filmed by : Simon Chmiewliski https://www.instagram.com/chmiewliski/ Thanks for watching Life at the Manor! We’re sharing the real story of what it’s like to live, work, and restore a historic family estate in the heart of the Cotswolds. From manor house renovations and family history to farming life and hidden gems—you’re invited along for the journey. 🎥 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications to follow our restoration and heritage story each week. 💬 Got a question or a story to share? Pop it in the comments—we love hearing from you! 🌿 Want to experience the estate for yourself? 🏡 Stay at Chavenage — book our woodland CABIN on Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.co.uk/rooms/1090605857726033358 ☕ Or come and visit our on-site café: https://www.thebarnatchavenage.co.uk/ 📍 Filmed at Chavenage House, Tetbury, Gloucestershire 📸 Follow us on Instagram & Tiktok : @chavenagestate
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