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Grand Designs Couple in 'Brutal' Bid to Destroy 'Lovely' Warwickshire Building

Piers and Emma aim to build a 21st-century castle with modern features, becoming Grand Designs' largest project and the UK's first castle in a century.

  • This week Grand Designs will meet Piers and Emma, who want to build the UK's first castle in 100 years.
  • Piers and Emma , after buying a folly, plan to demolish it and build a huge 21st-century castle in the West Midlands, UK.
  • Their blueprint combines medieval motifs and contemporary systems, including a tower, castellations, moat, arrow slits, and loggia courtyards, while their construction budget is rising.
  • Grand Designs airs on Channel 4 on Wednesday evenings at 9pm and streams on All4, where the Piers and Emma episode appears as Kevin McCloud returns for the 26th series.
  • Set to break a show record, the build will be Grand Designs' biggest building, joining previous extreme projects like giant curved glass homes and clay mansions.
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Couple hope to build UK's first castle in 100 years in brand new Grand Designs

Kevin McCloud meets Piers and Emma, who plan to build the UK's first castle in 100 years in brand new Grand Designs on Channel 4.

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Hereford Times broke the news in on Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
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