These 5 under-the-radar places to travel in Scotland cover everything from Hebridean islands to fairy-tale castles and stately homes.
When it looked as if one of Scotland’s most impressive historic homes and its valuable contents would be sold at auction, the manor needed a hero to preserve its heritage. Wearing a crown rather than a cape, the Prince of Wales stepped in to save this eighteenth-century treasure. Set on 2,000 breathtaking acres amid the - Page 4
The monarch and his charity restored the estate
These 5 under-the-radar places to travel in Scotland cover everything from Hebridean islands to fairy-tale castles and stately homes.
Dumfries House, Scotland’s most dazzling country house, re-opened its doors in 2012 after a rejuvenation spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
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Dumfries House, Scotland’s most dazzling country house, re-opened its doors in 2012 after a rejuvenation spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
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The Prince of Wales' Scottish estate, Dumfries House, is getting a new wedding venue - an enchanting woodland pavilion and walled garden for up to 200 guests.
Dumfries House, Scotland’s most dazzling country house, re-opened its doors in 2012 after a rejuvenation spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
Tony Tetro, who was once sentenced to six months in prison for art forgery, says he painted the 17 pictures on display at Dunfries House which were loaned by bankrupt businessman James Stunt.
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own small country estate? I know that I have, something with enough ground to wander around in and gather your thoughts, whiling away the day pottering in the grounds and when the mood takes you, a leisurely walk down to the seashore to take in the magnificent views. All this is possible at Arbigland house, a Refurbished Georgian country house with magnificent coastal gardens and seaviews. Asking price £1.8m
Funding is secured for plans to create Scotland's first centre for children's literature at the house which helped to inspire the Peter Pan story.
Monreith House, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland by jillyspoon
Caerlaverock Castle, near Dumfries, Scotland
Curator Judith Hewitt talks about the small but beautiful Burns House museum in Dumfries. which has been a place of pilgrimage ever since the poet's death there in 1796 ‘O grandest city of the world, for thou hast Burns’ grave’...
The stately home that Prince Charles brought back to life
Old photograph of the Benedictine Convent School in Dumfries, Scotland. This building was erected in 1881 for Nuns of the Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament the convent sits at top of the Corbelly Hill overlooking the town centre of Dumfries. During its history it has also served as a girls school, a temporary court for Dumfries, while Dumfries court house was being renovated, and was also used as the setting for the 2002 film " The Magdalene Sisters." All photographs are copyright of Sandy Stevenson, Tour Scotland, and may not be used without permission. View the most recent Tour Scotland photographs.
Dumfries House, Scotland’s most dazzling country house, re-opened its doors in 2012 after a rejuvenation spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
One of Prince Charles’ most notable achievements is rescue of Dumfries House, saving the property and its large collection of Chippendale furniture for the nation. It has a long story…
While Prince Charles enjoys record sales of his Highgrove-themed produce, things are less perky for Dumfries House, the stately home in Ayrshire he saved in 2007.
Dumfries House, Scotland’s most dazzling country house, re-opened its doors in 2012 after a rejuvenation spearheaded by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales
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While Prince Charles enjoys record sales of his Highgrove-themed produce, things are less perky for Dumfries House, the stately home in Ayrshire he saved in 2007.
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