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Balmoral Castle

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Balmoral Castle - Wikipedia

Balmoral Castle /bælˈmɒrəl/ is a large estate house in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located near the village of Crathie, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) west of Ballater and 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) east of Braemar. Balmoral has been one of the residences of the British Royal Family since 1852, when it was purchased by Queen Victoria and her consort, Prince Albert. It remains the private property of the monarch, and is not part of the Crown Estate.

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Duntulm Castle Scotland

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Ballindalloch Castle

Ballindalloch Castle is a castle between Dufftown and Grantown-on-Spey, in the Moray region of Scotland. The first tower of the z plan castle was built in 1546. After it was plundered and burned by James Graham, the first Marquess of Montrose, it was restored in 1645. Extentions wer added in 1770 by General James Grant of the American Wars of Independence and 1850 by the architect Thomas Mackenzie.

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Craigston Castle - Wikipedia

Craigston Castle, Turriff, Aberdeenshire is a historic home of the Urquhart family. It was built 1604-1607 by John Urquhart of Craigfintry, known as the Tutor of Cromarty. The castle is composed of two main wings flanking the entrance and connected by an elevated arch, and surmounted by a richly corbelled parapet, regarded by many as one of the finest examples in Scotland.

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Muchalls Castle, Scotland

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Stirling Castle, Stirling, Scotland

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Braemar Castle

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Braemar Castle - Wikipedia

Braemar Castle is situated near the village of Braemar in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a possession of the chief of Clan Farquharson and is leased to a local charitable foundation. It is open to the public. From the Late Middle Ages the castle was a stronghold of the Earls of Mar. The present Braemar Castle was constructed in 1628 by John Erskine.