Winter at a Scottish Castle 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Ardross Castle lies north-west of Alness, in the Averon valley. It began life as a hunting lodge, built for the 1st Duke of Sutherland in late 1700s. In 1845, the 2nd Duke sold the estate to Alexander Matheson, a partner in the firm Jardine Matheson, which traded in tea and opium. After amassing considerable wealth he returned to Scotland and purchased the 60,000-acre Ardross Estate for £90,000. The architect Alexander Ross was commissioned to re-design
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Winter at a Scottish Castle 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Ardross Castle lies north-west of Alness, in the Averon valley. It began life as a hunting lodge, built for the 1st Duke of Sutherland in late 1700s. In 1845, the 2nd Duke sold the estate to Alexander Matheson, a partner in the firm Jardine Matheson, which traded in tea and opium. After amassing considerable wealth he returned to Scotland and purchased the 60,000-acre Ardross Estate for £90,000. The architect Alexander Ross was commissioned to re-design
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Discover more about Aldourie Castle from head gardener Elliott Forsythe https://www.gardensillustrated.com/gardens/country/aldourie-tom-stuart-smith-garden | Gardens Illustrated
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Discover more about Aldourie Castle from head gardener Elliott Forsythe https://www.gardensillustrated.com/gardens/country/aldourie-tom-stuart-smith-garden | Gardens Illustrated
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DRUM CASTLE, SCOTLAND #BeautifulScotland The castle and its grounds at Drum were granted to William de Irwyn in 1323 by Robert the Bruce. The original tower of Drum Castle has remained unaltered since the 13th century, making it one of the three oldest tower houses in the whole of Scotland. #Scotland #Drum #Castle #Tower #Irwyn #Irvin #RobertTheBruce #RobertBruce #Oldest #History | Beautiful Scotland
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DRUM CASTLE, SCOTLAND #BeautifulScotland The castle and its grounds at Drum were granted to William de Irwyn in 1323 by Robert the Bruce. The original tower of Drum Castle has remained unaltered since the 13th century, making it one of the three oldest tower houses in the whole of Scotland. #Scotland #Drum #Castle #Tower #Irwyn #Irvin #RobertTheBruce #RobertBruce #Oldest #History | Beautiful Scotland
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Built in 1852, Carlowrie Castle sits in the village of Kirkliston, just outside of Edinburgh 🏰 How beautiful does the foliage look during autumn?! 🍂 📍 Carlowrie Castle, Visit Edinburgh 🎥 Instagram.com/myedinburgh | VisitScotland
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Built in 1852, Carlowrie Castle sits in the village of Kirkliston, just outside of Edinburgh 🏰 How beautiful does the foliage look during autumn?! 🍂 📍 Carlowrie Castle, Visit Edinburgh 🎥 Instagram.com/myedinburgh | VisitScotland
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Of the thousands of historic sites to visit, these are some of the most stunning: http://archdg.co/tfEw3Pk | Architectural Digest
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Of the thousands of historic sites to visit, these are some of the most stunning: http://archdg.co/tfEw3Pk | Architectural Digest
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Looking for a place to stay this summer? 👀 Aldourie Castle features two exciting new gardens from designer @tomstuartsmithstudio and you can stay in both the castle and a selection of holiday cottages on its grounds. Head to the link in our bio to discover more about this romantic Scottish castle near Loch Ness. 📍 @aldourie.scot 🎥 @clairetakacs ✏️ George Plumptre #gardening #gardens #plants #garden #inspiringgardens #traitorscastle #thetraitors #scottishcastle #scotland #lochness | Gardens Il
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Looking for a place to stay this summer? 👀 Aldourie Castle features two exciting new gardens from designer @tomstuartsmithstudio and you can stay in both the castle and a selection of holiday cottages on its grounds. Head to the link in our bio to discover more about this romantic Scottish castle near Loch Ness. 📍 @aldourie.scot 🎥 @clairetakacs ✏️ George Plumptre #gardening #gardens #plants #garden #inspiringgardens #traitorscastle #thetraitors #scottishcastle #scotland #lochness | Gardens Il
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Povlsen's Aldourie Castle sits on the banks of Loch Ness
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Povlsen's Aldourie Castle sits on the banks of Loch Ness
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Exploring Scotland's Historic Castles: A Travel Guide
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Which spot do you wish you could visit first? 👇🏼 #castlesofscotland #scottishcastles #travelscotland #roadtripscotland #scotlandhighlands #scotlandmagic #visitscotland💙 #FlexEveryAngle #travellingscotland
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Welcome to Drumlanrig Castle—Scotland’s ‘Pink Palace’—perched in the heart of the 90,000-acre Queensberry Estate near Thornhill. With its striking pink sandstone walls and grand turrets, this castle looks like something straight out of a fairytale.Built in the late 1600s by William Douglas, the first Duke of Queensberry, Drumlanrig is a masterpiece of Renaissance and Scottish baronial architecture. But its roots go even deeper, back to the 14th century when the powerful Douglas family first esta
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Which Scottish Castle are you dying to see? Situated on Loch Ness near Inverness, Scotland, Aldourie Castle boasts a history dating back to its 1626 construction. Initially built as a typical Scottish tower house in the 17th century, it served both defensive and residential purposes for the local laird. Over time, the castle evolved, featuring a notable 19th-century redesign by architect James Gillespie Graham, blending historical charm with grandeur. Today, Aldourie Castle stands as a luxurious
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Scotland's Hidden Castle... And It's Completely Free?
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J.MAK HOSPITALITY on Instagram: "FALL IN LOVE with IRELAND & SCOTLAND!!!😍⁠ ⁠ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 What's a more romantic Valentine's destination than a lochside fairytale castle? Aldourie Castle, nestled in the highland town of Inverness, Scotland, sleeps up to 24 guests and offers a wide range of activities in and around the estate.⁠ ⁠ 🇮🇪 Celebrate Valentine's Day in Ireland, where the relics of St. Valentine reside in Dublin's Whitefriar Street Church. Visit his shrine on February 14th, where cou
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Old Wardour Castle in Wiltshire was built in the 1390s as a hexagonal luxury residence — the only castle of its kind in England. In 1643, during the Civil War, a Parliamentarian force of 1,300 men besieged it while the owner was away fighting for the King. His wife, Lady Blanche Arundell, aged 61, held it with 25 men for six days before surrendering. Her son reclaimed it the following year by blowing up half of it with a gunpowder mine. The Arundells built a new house nearby and left the ruin as
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Loida Garcia on Instagram: "Aberdour Castle in Fife, Scotland, was used as a filming location for several scenes in the TV series "Outlander." In particular, it was featured prominently in Season 1, where it served as the setting for scenes involving Claire, Jamie, and Murtagh. One notable scene filmed at Aberdour Castle is when Claire and Murtagh bring the injured Jamie to the monastery within the castle to recover from his injuries sustained at the hands of Black Jack Randall. Aberdour Castle
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Gothic to Death | Castles of Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 . . . . . . . . . The locations in order as they appear: 1. Caerlaverock Castle 2. Girnigoe Sinclair Castle 3.... | Instagram
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