Richard Hammond’s huge £2m castle with wife Mindy is not what it seems

Rachel Avery Richard Hammond’s house: Top Gear star Richard lives with his wife Mindy and his two teenage daughters, Willow and Isabella. Richard Hammond lives in Ross-on-Wye with his wife Amanda, aka Mindy, and two teenage daughters, Willow and Isabella. Family luxury Castle worth 2 million pounds not all that it seems…SEE ALSO: Meet the partners of Top Gear starsRead: where does richard hammond liveA site dedicated to the Ross-on-Wye area explaining the history of Bollitree . Castlerevealed that it has been designed in such a way that it looks older than it currently is.WATCH: Celebrity homes before and after fame revealedIt read: “The castle” was built to look like one from the 15th century but was actually built in the 18th century. “The impressive property includes six bedrooms, a swimming pool and 20 acres of beautiful grounds. like paintings around it.WOW: Jeremy Clarkson’s estate is 25 times bigger than the Queen’sRead more: Where is the safe in the evil nunMORE: Dolly Parton’s incredible childhood home – and why she made a clone Richard Hammond owns his own castleThe couple bought the castle in 2008, and they’ve been renovating the Grade II-listed building when they’ve gone, and Richard recently submitted plans to the local council to modify the dormitory room additions. fitness and spa and private bathroom on the ground floor. While the star doesn’t brag too much about his stunning home on social media, he has posted photos of the outside, revealing the rustic exterior. Richard shows fans his home as he reveals he’s selling his carRead more: Shooting positions on Moose | Realistic looking castle walls can be seen with zigzag lines along the top. outside the perfect stable block like his image.WATCH: The Queen shares a never-before-seen look at her private garden – and wowThis idyllic home is where Richard recovers from breaking his knee in a horrific car crash. He is filming scenes for The Grand Tour in Switzerland when his electric supercar veered off the tracks, overturned, and caught fire. He had surgery in that country before returning to British soil to rest in his own regal setting with his family. Read more: The Peak of Communism | Top Q&ALiked this story? Sign up for our newsletter to get more stories like this delivered straight to your inbox.Read more: The Peak of Communism | Top Q&A