Grade I listed 40,000 square foot Oxfordshire stately home on the market for just £3.6 million – but inevitably there’s a catch
Cornbury Park at Charlbury, near Chipping Norton is a house that many would...
Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen originally owned by King Constantine II of Greece to be sold
The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen or G-Class is the vehicle the company has produced for the longest period of time. The majority of civilian...
Modern Georgian style country house for sale for £19.5 million – complete with bowling alley and ‘Indian room’ with LED ‘night sky’ ceiling
Property developers Gerard and Caroline Ayrton-Grime don’t do things by halves. Having...
House in The Boltons goes on the market for £27.5 million more than it was marketed for in 2012 complete with an extra four levels of accommodation
Two-storey 5 Creswell Place – now known as...
Idyllic former home of Édith Piaf for sale for £3.5 million
Owned by Édith Piaf from the 1950s until her untimely death in 1963, Les Parettes in Plascassier on the Cote D’Azur is a 19th...
Eccentric Fiat 850 Spiaggetta car with wicker interior to be auctioned
Originally owned by the Augusta family – of helicopter manufacturing fame – a truly eccentric Fiat is to be auctioned in Monaco on the...
Highlights from the forthcoming auction of the Quattroruote Collection of cars
On 14th May, RM Sotheby’s will offer thirty-nine cars that have formed part of the Quattroruote Collection at their auction in Monaco.
Quattroruote magazine was...
Hampshire estate Hackwood Park goes on the open market for £65 million – making it one of most expensive country houses ever offered for sale in Britain
A Grade II* listed mansion in 260 acres...
Stunning work by Symbolist artist Rockwell Kent for sale for £65,000
Rockwell Kent (1882 – 1971) was an artist who found inspiration in nature. He travelled extensively in his native America but loved Ireland more...
One of the North of England’s most architecturally significant houses is for sale for just £600,000 (but sadly all is not what it initially seems)
“Described by English Heritage as the most architecturally correct building...
One of the North of England’s most architecturally significant houses is for sale for just £600,000 (but sadly all is not what it initially seems)
“Described by English Heritage as the most architecturally correct building...
Richard Young Gallery hosts a private view of ‘Anarchy in the UK’
On Thursday 7th April, Richard and Susan Young hosted a private view of their latest exhibition, Anarchy in the UK, at their gallery...
One-off Bentley by pop artist Sir Peter Blake to be auctioned for charity
Akin to the Rolls-Royces created by Nicolas Bijan Pakzad in terms of its unique style, a Bentley designed by the pop artist...
Carbisdale Castle offered for a knock-down price of just £21.70 per square foot
We featured Carbisdale Castle when it was offered to the market for £1.2 million in August 2014 and now after an aborted...
Former home of ‘Don who’s Donna at night’ for sale for £3 million – in spite of the fact it needs renovation
‘Don who’s Donna at night’ was a notorious character of Chelsea during...
One of the finest of the last late-production Rolls-Royce Corniches to be auctioned
On 14th May RM Sotheby’s will sell an immaculate 1995 Rolls-Royce Corniche IV drophead coupé by Mulliner Park Ward at their Monaco...
After the sale of Conrad Black’s mansion provided indication of interest in Toronto’s real estate market, The Steeple Times features a similarly spectacular property in nearby Etobicoke
Last month, one-time media magnate and ex-jailbird Lord...
Grand ‘set’ in one of London’s most quirky residential buildings – Albany – offered for sale for £6.95 million
Albany – never ‘The Albany’ – off Piccadilly in Mayfair is perhaps one of the...
Untouched North Yorkshire estate with 2,116 acres and 44 houses for sale for £20 million for the first time in 150 years
Officially launching to the market on Monday 4th April, the West Heslerton Estate,...
Bentley Mulsanne used by the Queen between 2012 and 2014 offered for sale for £70,000 more than a similar car without royal heritage
A Bentley Mulsanne that was delivered new to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth...
Georgian house in Lancashire will appeal to George Osborne’s new northern wealth
The north-west of England was once an industrial hub and now at a time George Osborne wishes to revive this with his ‘Northern...
1954 Bentley R-Type Continental fastback sports saloon owned by the founder of Wally Yachts to be auctioned
Described as a “modern magic carpet” in its auction entry, a 1954 Bentley R-Type Continental fastback saloon by...
Rebuilt North Yorkshire castle made famous by Channel 4’s ‘Grand Designs’ for sale
Scheduled ancient monuments are normally ruins so finding one with not only running water and electricity but also luxurious accommodation is rare....
Two extremely opulent ex-Sultan of Brunei Rolls-Royces offered for sale
The 29th Sultan of Brunei and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei could never be described as frugal, but the sale of two of Rolls-Royces originally owned...
Matthew Steeples reviews the Kensington West Hotel – an ideal hotel for travellers seeking value in a convenient location in London
Conveniently situated five minutes from the start of Kensington High Street, the Kensington West...
Tiny maisonette in Knightsbridge goes on the market for the ridiculous sum of £850,000 (despite having just 33 years remaining on its lease)
Indication of the crazy heights London property prices have reached has this...
The Steeple Times’ Matthew Steeples and ‘photographer to the stars’ John Stoddart review South Kensigton’s The Adria Hotel and are pleasantly surprised (despite the lack of alcohol)
Whilst few will have heard of The Adria...
Kid Rock to sell 1935 Hudson Terraplane featured in 2009 film ‘Public Enemies’
A 1935 Hudson Terraplane custom two-door sedan used in the Great Depression era mob drama film Public Enemies starring Johnny Depp and...
1997 Bentley Turbo R long wheelbase offered for sale for just £5,000
Bentleys are normally considered the preserve of the rich and famous but at a forthcoming auction, one – presented in what is described...
£60 million New York condo offered with extras including a pair of Rolls Royce Phantoms and a yacht
A somewhat blandly decorated 45th floor, 17 room apartment at The Atelier Condo at 635 West 42nd...
Derbyshire castle known as ‘Smedley’s Folly’ for sale for £9 million (despite requiring a further investment of at least £8 million)
Riber Castle stands dominant above the Derbyshire town of Matlock and though it was...
1924 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost originally owned by Lord Mountbatten to be auctioned; it came back into his possession just months before he was assassinated in 1979
Lord Mountbatten’s assassination by the Provisional IRA on 27th...
