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‘My grandfather sold our country house to a school in 1950. I’d do the same thing today’

	20 Aug 2026
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Great Estates: Lord Kimble Montagu is glad that Kimbolton Castle has a living purpose

Growing up in Australia, Lord Kimble Montagu had scant understanding of the old world of Kimbolton Castle, his family’s Cambridgeshire home since 1615.

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‘My grandfather sold our country house to a school in 1950. I’d do the same thing today’

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