Hey everyone, welcome back to the last in our first tour of Scotland ,We’ve truly had the best time discovering new and old places but had to save the best till last, in our opinion of course until the next time we venture up North. Please join us in wandering an iconic and ruinous stronghold... Continue Reading →
Nestled upon the rugged cliff tops of Aberdeenshire, overlooking dramatic seascapes and Cruden Bay Golf Course, we explore this ruin, join us as we wander alone and learn about how this very castle became the visual palette for the famous story of Bram Stokers Dracula. Slains Castle is a large imposing ruin fronting directly onto... Continue Reading →
In today’s Blog we visit the area of Rosehearty inside Aberdeenshire. Our journey took us to a fascinating castle with many beautiful decorative features that are worth exploring here; join us as we wander the home of the Forbes of Pitsligo for over three centuries who enjoyed a settled life until the vengeful aftermath of... Continue Reading →
Castle Roy is a rare example of an early castle ruin that was built in the late 12th century. It sits upon a rocky glacial mound to the north of the beautiful village of Nethy Bridge. Interestingly the castle has been associated with the clans of Mar, Comyn, Stewart and Grant. It changed many hands... Continue Reading →
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