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House of Dun and Garden (NTS)
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A beautiful Georgian house overlooking the Montrose Basin, with a collection of family portraits, furniture and porcelain. Victorian walled garden.
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Address:
Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ
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Broughty Castle Museum (HS)
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Broughty Castle sits imposingly at the mouth of the Tay. Built in 1496 on a rocky promontory, it has faced many sieges and battles. These have left their scars - marks made by cannon shot are still visible.
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Address:
Castle Approach
, Broughty Ferry, Dundee, DD5 2TF
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Claypotts Castle (HS)
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This particularly fine three storey castle was built between 1569 and 1588. Although now in a built-up part of the city, it would originally have been in open country with farm buildings around it.
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Address:
Dundee, DD5 3JY
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Glamis Castle
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Childhood home of The Queen Mother, the birthplace of Her Royal Highness The Princess Margaret and the legendary setting of Shakespeare's play 'MacBeth'.
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Address:
Glamis, Angus, DD8 1RJ
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Guthrie Castle
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This Guthrie stronghold was built in 1468 and was extended to form an attractive country house. The grounds include an historic walled garden and golf course.
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Address:
By Forfar, Angus, DD8 2TP
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Edzell Castle and Garden (HS)
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A late mediaeval tower house and beautiful walled garden laid out in 1604. The carved decoration of the garden wall is unique in Britain.
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Address:
Edzell, By Brechin, Angus, DD9 7UE
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Lochleven Castle (HS)
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A 16th century tower on an island in Loch Leven. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned here for almost a year in 1567.
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Address:
Kinross, Perthshire, KY13
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Huntingtower Castle (HS)
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Two complete c 16th century towers, linked by a 17th century range. There are splendid painted ceilings.
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Address:
Huntingtowerfield, Perth, PH1 3JL
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Castle Menzies
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Outstanding 16th fortified tower house, the ancestral home of the chiefs of Clan Menzies. All three floor levels can be fully explored.
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Address:
Weem, Aberfeldy, Perthshire, PH15 2JD
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Blair Castle
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Set in spectacular highland scenery, Blair Castle is the traditional home to the Earls and Dukes of Atholl. There can be few more comprehensive collections of arms, furniture, and other memorabilia in Great Britain.
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Address:
Blair Atholl, Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH18 5TL
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Scone Palace
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Magnificent palace at the centre of Scottish history, with treasures from around the world. Gardens, wooded walks, pinetum, new maze, play and picnic areas, restaurant, shop.
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Address:
Scone
, By Perth, PH2 6BD
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Elcho Castle (HS)
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A handsome and complete fortified mansion of 16th century date, with three projecting towers.
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Address:
Elcho
, Rhynd, Perth, PH2 8QQ
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