Britain’s iconic party town Prince George will own one day thanks to royal rule
ok.co.ukYou'll be surprised to know that a location owned by the Prince of Wales doubles as the setting for one of Britain's most exhilarating party towns.The Nansledan Estate, near the popular Cornish coastal town of Newquay, is run by The Duchy of Cornwall.The Duchy of Cornwall – launched in 1337 by King Edward III for his son, Prince Edward AKA the 'Black Prince' – is an expansive private estate set amidst hundreds of lush acres of land, ensuring total privacy.
As per a traditional charter, the Duke of Cornwall title is reserved for the eldest surviving son of the monarch. Inevitably, little Prince George is set to follow this centuries-old tradition, standing to inherit this whopping 135,000-acre estate from his dad in the future.
Back when Charles was still the Prince of Wales, he worked alongside the Duchy of Cornwall. However, this responsibility has been passed to Prince William since he became the new Prince of Wales.To prepare him for his upgraded title and associated obligations within the Duchy of Cornwall estate, King Charles has been side-by-side training his eldest son, Prince William.
Reflecting on this future role in ITV's documentary (2019), Prince William mentioned: "I've started to think about how I will inherit the Duchy one day and what I do with it.
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