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- Save to ListThis 16th-century fortified house was visited by the queen in 1556 and now contains an exhibition dedicated to her life. Read more...
- Save to ListMount Stuart House and Gardens are located on the beautiful island of Bute. Bute is only 33 miles from Glasgow. It is the most accessible of the westerly isles from the Scottish Central Belt. It’s a peaceful island haven, just a stone’s throw away from the mainland. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 1389 732610Overtoun is a stunning country house in West Dunbartonshire. Overlooking the town of Dumbarton and the River Clyde, Overtoun was built in 1862 by the wealthy industrialist James White from Rutherglen. Read more...
- Save to ListPollok House was home to the Maxwell family and gives a real taste of upstairs/downstairs life in the 1930s. Above stairs, the lavish family rooms are packed full of period furniture and furnishings. Below stairs the vast servants’ quarters show the realities of running a country house. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 1387 255297The home where he spent the last years o this life. Read more...
- Save to ListScone Palace – a 5 star historic house visitor attraction. Visit Scone Palace, a must-see iconic Scottish location, where a warm welcome awaits you. Immerse yourself in Scotland’s history as you experience the crowning place of Scottish kings. Stand on the Moot Hill, where the Kings of Scots were inaugurated, and later crowned on the famous Stone of Scone. Enjoy Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0-1343 546 358Enter the largest surviving medieval bishop’s house in Scotland – residence of the bishops of Moray for 500 years. Royalty travelling in the area sometimes used the palace as a guesthouse. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +44-0- 844 493 2127Email: houseofthebinns@nts.org.ukSet in beautifully landscaped parkland overlooking the River Forth, this fascinating laird’s house near Linlithgow has been the home of the Dalyells for 400 years. The present house was built in 1612 by Thomas Dalyell, an Edinburgh merchant who made his fortune at the court of King James VI and I in London. Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +Ardclach Bell Tower seems to have been built by the local laird, Alexander Brodie of Lethen, presumably in 1655. He was a Covenanter, a man whose religious beliefs had a decade earlier made him, in the eyes of many, a traitor to King Charles I. As a result his home and lands were attacked several times in 1645, once by Read more...
- Save to ListPhone: +A stunning collection of West Highland graveslabs and early medieval sculpture that includes the magnificent Keills Cross. Read more...