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Kellie Castle and Garden (NTS)
Kellie Castle and Garden (NTS)

Pittenweem, Fife, KY10 2RF

Kellie Castle is a very fine example of the domestic architecture of Lowland Scotland. The oldest part is believed to date...

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Falkland Palace and Garden (NTS)
Falkland Palace and Garden (NTS)

Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU

The Royal Palace of Falkland, was the country residence and hunting lodge of eight Stuart monarchs, including Mary, Queen...

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Craigievar Castle (NTS)
Craigievar Castle (NTS)

Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8JF

This fairytale-like castle is one of the most perfect tower houses of its period in Scotland.

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Hopetoun House
Hopetoun House

South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9SL

Stately home, with sweeping lawns and magnificient grounds. The State Apartments are superb with many notable paintings...

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Dumfries House
Dumfries House

Cumnock, KA18 2NJ

Dumfries House is one of Britain’s most beautiful stately homes and best kept heritage secrets.

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  • Drum Castle and Garden (NTS)
    Drum Castle (NTS)

    by Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5EY

    One of Scotland's oldest houses, with a 13th century keep and Jacobean mansion. Superb furniture and paintings. Delightful...

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    Mar Lodge Estate (NTS)
    Mar Lodge Estate (NTS)

    Braemar, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5YJ

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  • Culross Palace (NTS)
    Culross Palace (NTS)

    Culross, Fife, KY12 8JH

    This delightful small royal burgh on the north shore of the Forth provides a striking introduction to Scottish domestic...

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    Strome Castle (NTS)
    Strome Castle (NTS)

    Stromemore, Strathcarron, IV54

    Ruined castle, dating back to 1472, situated on the shores of Loch Carron, commanding fine views westwards to Skye.

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  • Culzean Castle and Country Park (NTS)
    Culzean Castle and Country Park (NTS)

    Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 8LE

    This clifftop mansion was built by Robert Adam for the last Earl of Cassillis in 1772-1790. There have been castles on...

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    Braemar Castle
    Braemar Castle

    Braemar, Braemar, AB35 5XR

    17th century hunting lodge, Hanoverian
    garrison and home to Clan Farquharson,

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    Holmwood House (NTS)
    Holmwood House (NTS)

    Cathcart, Glasgow, G44 3YG

    Built for James Couper, mill owner, in 1857-58, Holmwood is possibly the finest domestic design by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson.

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    Dunvegan Castle and Gardens
    Dunvegan Castle & Gardens

    Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, IV55 8WF

    Any visit to the Isle of Skye is incomplete without enjoying the wealth of history and legends at Dunvegan Castle & Gardens.

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    House of Dun and Garden (NTS)
    House of Dun and Garden (NTS)

    Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ

    A beautiful Georgian house overlooking the Montrose Basin, with a collection of family portraits, furniture and porcelain....

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    Cawdor Castle
    Cawdor Castle

    Cawdor Castle, Nairn, IV12 5RD

    Cawdor Castle, one of Scotland's most outstanding stately homes, has a magical name which is romantically linked with...

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  • 1 Kellie Castle and Garden (NTS) Pittenweem, Fife, KY10 2RF 3 stars
    2 Falkland Palace and Garden (NTS) Cupar, Fife, KY15 7BU 3 stars
    3 Craigievar Castle (NTS) Alford, Aberdeenshire, AB33 8JF 3 stars
    4 Hopetoun House South Queensferry, West Lothian, EH30 9SL 4 stars
    5 Dumfries House Cumnock, KA18 2NJ
    6 Drum Castle (NTS) by Banchory, Aberdeenshire, AB31 5EY 4 stars
    7 Mar Lodge Estate (NTS) Braemar, Aberdeenshire, AB35 5YJ
    8 Culross Palace (NTS) Culross, Fife, KY12 8JH 3 stars
    9 Strome Castle (NTS) Stromemore, Strathcarron, IV54
    10 Culzean Castle and Country Park (NTS) Maybole, South Ayrshire, KA19 8LE 4 stars
    11 Braemar Castle Braemar, Braemar, AB35 5XR 3 stars
    12 Holmwood House (NTS) Cathcart, Glasgow, G44 3YG 4 stars
    13 Dunvegan Castle & Gardens Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, IV55 8WF 4 stars
    14 House of Dun and Garden (NTS) Montrose, Angus, DD10 9LQ 4 stars
    15 Cawdor Castle Cawdor Castle, Nairn, IV12 5RD

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