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Glamis Castle
Both a status symbol and a great day out, Glamis Castle has an impressive royal lineage. Sitting just north of Dundee, Glamis has been a royal castle as far back […]
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Eilean Donan
Well, it would be rude not to include this one, wouldn’t it? About as attractive as four walls can ever possibly be, Eilean Donan enjoys an immaculate spot at the […]
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Culzean Castle
‘Scotland’s White House’ Thanks to the visits of President Eisenhower last century, Culzean Castle is the definition of opulence. With the design influences of Robert Adam impressing inside and out, […]
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Scotlanders | Top Scottish Castles
Neil from the Scotlanders has assigned himself a rather difficult task – picking Scotland’s top castle destinations! One of my biggest passions when it comes to Scotland is delving into […]
Outdoor Scotland
Doune Castle
Thrust into our living rooms and onto our bucket lists by Outlander, Doune Castle has long been one of my favourite Scottish castles. It’s a proper fortress – brooding, strong, seemingly […]
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Dunrobin Castle
If you’re looking for something truly unique then look no further Enter the French fairytale castle Dunrobin Castle. It seems ludicrously inappropriate that this French style piece of architectural creativity […]
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Dunnottar Castle
Another photography favourite! Dunnottar Castle is a spectacularly bizarre ruin that sits precariously on a promontory to the south of Stonehaven. Astonishingly its origins can be traced as far back […]
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Crathes Castle
A beautiful 16th-Century building in the stately-home mould, Crathes Castle is one of the many grand buildings to be found on the East Coast. The intricate and distinctive painted ceilings […]
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Craigievar Castle
It’s pink for goodness sake. This 17th Century Baronial style home is my favourite of Aberdeenshire’s many castles for its absolute uniqueness. You almost expect to see Prince Charming tottering […]
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Castle Campbell
I never tire of this spot at Castle Campbell. Enjoying an immaculate setting in Dollar Glen, the castle makes up for its fairly quiet military history with an enduring romantic […]
