Getting Around with William O'Connor

Getting Around with William O'Connor

This Eccentric Castle Is Your Next Fall Getaway

Plus, Abercrombie & Kent wants to become the 'LVMH of travel.'

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William O’Connor
Sep 08, 2024
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Wandering the tile-bedecked halls of Fonthill Castle is like something out of a dream, or, if you like straight lines, a never-ending nightmare. The halls of this self-built turn-of-the-century concrete castle twist and turn, opening now and then into rooms of camera-clutching beauty. Roaming its interior is a bit like exploring a kaleidoscopic sandcast…

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