Charles Spencer regularly delights his followers with insights and facts about his home, Althorp House, but on Thursday he ended up leaving fans with a lot of questions.READ: Princess Diana's regal upbringing in stately home with 550-acre estate – photosThe 57-year-old shared a stunning black-and-white photo of the 550-acre property from the 1800s and revealed an old wing of the building that was no longer there. "In the 19th century Althorp briefly had a billiard room / extra library - the additional wing is visible towards the left of this photograph," he explained in his caption.WATCH: Charles Spencer reveals magnificent garden at Althorp HouseAnd fans were quick to ponder why the billiard room and extra library had been removed.WOW: Charles Spencer bears striking resemblance to Prince Harry in picture inside vast librarySEE: Charles Spencer leaves fans stunned with unseen childhood photoOne asked: "Why was the wing removed?
Was it purely in the interests of symmetry, or was there some other reason for the brevity of its existence?"A second questioned: "What happened to it?" and a third queried: "What happened to the additional wing?"Although the Earl directed his fans to the left of the photo, one of his followers was distracted by the large tree on the right and wondered: "Is that lovely big tree still there?" The Earl shared this old photo of the estateBut many others found the little insight into the past of the home "fascinating" – and we certainly agree!READ: Princess Diana's brother reveals real reason he rejected The Crown's request to film at AlthorpMORE: Charles Spencer welcomes adorable new family member to Althorp HouseLast year, the grounds of the estate were damaged when a tornado tore through, and the.
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