Meghan Markle wearing Awon Golding, Christmas 2018.Photo: Tim Rooke/REX/Shutterstock

Christmas Day church service, Sandringham, Norfolk, UK - 25 Dec 2018

01of 16Indigo/GettyQueen Elizabethhas called key members of the royal family to Sandringham House, in Norfolk – her country home and estate about 110 miles north of London — to discussMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry’s shocking announcement that they intend tostep back from royal life.

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General View of Sandringham House

Queen Elizabethhas called key members of the royal family to Sandringham House, in Norfolk – her country home and estate about 110 miles north of London — to discussMeghan MarkleandPrince Harry’s shocking announcement that they intend tostep back from royal life.

02of 16Indigo/GettyThe house, set in 60 acres of stunning gardens, is perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk and is at the heart of the 20,000-acre Sandringham Estate, a thriving landscape that includes the tidal mudflats of the Wash, woodland and wetland, arable, livestock and fruit farms, and commercial and residential properties.

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General View of Sandringham House

The house, set in 60 acres of stunning gardens, is perhaps the most famous stately home in Norfolk and is at the heart of the 20,000-acre Sandringham Estate, a thriving landscape that includes the tidal mudflats of the Wash, woodland and wetland, arable, livestock and fruit farms, and commercial and residential properties.

03of 16Ron Bell/PA Images/GettyQueen Elizabethhas been spending the Christmas holiday at Sandringham her entire life and it has been the private home of four generations of British monarchs since 1862.Here, she andPrince Philippose on the grounds of Sandringham House to mark the 30th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne.

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Royalty - Queen Elizabeth II - 30th Anniversary of Accession - Sandringham

Queen Elizabethhas been spending the Christmas holiday at Sandringham her entire life and it has been the private home of four generations of British monarchs since 1862.

Here, she andPrince Philippose on the grounds of Sandringham House to mark the 30th anniversary of the Queen’s accession to the throne.

04of 16Rolls Press/Popperfoto/GettyQueen Elizabeth,Prince Philipand their children,Prince Charles, Princess Anne and Prince Andrew relaxing together at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England, in May 1969.

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Royal Family At Sandringham

Queen Elizabeth,Prince Philipand their children,Prince Charles, Princess Anne and Prince Andrew relaxing together at Sandringham House in Norfolk, England, in May 1969.

05of 16Hulton Archive/Central Press/GettyThe royal family relaxing in a drawing room at Sandringham House in 1969.

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Informal Royalty

The royal family relaxing in a drawing room at Sandringham House in 1969.

06of 16Fox Photos/GettyQueen Elizabethmaking her first ever Christmas broadcast to the nation from Sandringham House in 1952.

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Christmas Broadcast

Queen Elizabethmaking her first ever Christmas broadcast to the nation from Sandringham House in 1952.

07of 16Julian Parker/UK Press/GettySandringham holds special memories forPrince Harry. Here’sPrince Charles,Prince WilliamandPrince Harryriding at Sandringham Estate in December 1990.

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Charles, Prince of Wales, Prince William, and Prince Harry, riding at Sandringham

Sandringham holds special memories forPrince Harry. Here’sPrince Charles,Prince WilliamandPrince Harryriding at Sandringham Estate in December 1990.

08of 16Anmer Hall in Norfolk.Indigo/GettyPrince WilliamandKate Middleton’s 10-bedroom country home of Anmer Hall on the Sandringham Estate.

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General Views Of Anmer Hall

Prince WilliamandKate Middleton’s 10-bedroom country home of Anmer Hall on the Sandringham Estate.

09of 16Anmer Hall.Indigo/GettyAnother view of Anmer Hall. William’s mother Diana was born at Park House, which is also on the Sandringham Estate.

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General Views Of Anmer Hall

Another view of Anmer Hall. William’s mother Diana was born at Park House, which is also on the Sandringham Estate.

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11of 16The Print Collector/Print Collector/GettyA salon in Sandringham House.

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A salon, Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1910.

A salon in Sandringham House.

12of 16The Print Collector/Print Collector/GettyA bowling alley in Sandringham House, circa 1910.

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The bowling alley, Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1910.

A bowling alley in Sandringham House, circa 1910.

13of 16Radcliffe/Bauer-Griffin/GC ImagesThe Church of St. Mary Magdalene on Sandringham Estate, where the royal family attends services on Christmas Day. It is also wherePrincess Charlottewas christened.

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General View of Sandringham Estate

The Church of St. Mary Magdalene on Sandringham Estate, where the royal family attends services on Christmas Day. It is also wherePrincess Charlottewas christened.

14of 16Andrew Parsons - PA Images/PA Images/GettyThe stained glass window at St. Mary Magdalene Church.

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ROYAL Christmas Church

The stained glass window at St. Mary Magdalene Church.

15of 16Andrew Parsons - PA Images/PA Images/GettyMeghan joinedPrince Harryand the royal family on Christmas morning and enjoyed the festivities as a guest ofQueen Elizabethin 2017 and 2018.

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Meghan joinedPrince Harryand the royal family on Christmas morning and enjoyed the festivities as a guest ofQueen Elizabethin 2017 and 2018.

16of 16Stephen Pond/Getty ImagesBoth years, Meghan and Harry walked alongside Kate and William to church.

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The Royal Family Attend Church On Christmas Day

Both years, Meghan and Harry walked alongside Kate and William to church.

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