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Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland, has been home to the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland since the 13th century. In 1844 Sir Charles Barry drew up designs for the second Duke of Sutherland to enlarge and alter the original modest castle. Barry visited the site in 1848 when he designed the great tower and laid out the terraced garden. The very large extravagantly silhouetted building occupies a splendid position above Dornoch Firth. Dunrobin Castle, European Castles, Castles In Scotland, Scotland Castles, Royal Castles, Scottish Castles, Castle Ruins, Castle House, England And Scotland

Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland, has been home to the Earls and Dukes of Sutherland since the 13th century. In 1844 Sir Charles Barry drew up designs for the second Duke of Sutherland to enlarge and alter the original modest castle. Barry visited the site in 1848 when he designed the great tower and laid out the terraced garden. The very large extravagantly silhouetted building occupies a splendid position above Dornoch Firth.

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GARDEN AND GROUNDS… The gardens were laid out in 1850 by the architect Sir Charles Barry, who was responsible for the Victorian extension to the Castle and who designed the Houses of Parliament. Inspiration came from the Palace of Versailles in Paris, and they have changed little in the 150 years since they were planted, […]

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