Earl Spencer's ex-wife buys mansion near his Althorp estate

Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 2 Oct, 11:31 · Archive

Karen, Countess Spencer, has purchased a £3.6 million mansion ten miles from her ex-husband's Althorp estate in Northamptonshire.

Karen, Countess Spencer has purchased a £3.6 million country mansion situated approximately ten miles from Earl Spencer's 13,000-acre Althorp estate in Northamptonshire. The property purchase followed the breakdown of her 13-year marriage to Earl Spencer, with part of her divorce settlement used towards the acquisition.

The 54-year-old Canadian-born social entrepreneur chose to remain in Britain rather than leave the country entirely. Earl Spencer, 62, has since entered into a new relationship and married Norwegian archaeologist.

How it is being reported

• Earl Spencer's ex-wife 'living in £3.6million mansion' just 10 miles from Althorp EstateGB News · 2 Oct, 11:15
• Earl Spencer's third wife (who won't give up her Countess title) has used some of her divorce settlement to buy a £3.6million mansion just a few miles from his Althorp estateDaily Mail · 2 Oct, 06:01
• Earl Spencer's third wife (who won't give up her Countess title) has used some of her divorce settlement to buy a £3.6million mansion just 10 miles from his Althorp estateDaily Mail · 2 Oct, 00:09

In this story: Karen, Countess Spencer · Earl Spencer · Althorp · Northamptonshire

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