Thirlestane Castle, Lauder
DP 448758
Description Thirlestane Castle, Lauder
Date 1/9/1935 to 30/9/1935
Collection Records of the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network (SCRAN), Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number DP 448758
Category On-line Digital Images
Scope and Content A large formal garden with trees overshadowing a path and flower beds before a large stone tower house with many turrets, roof level balustrades and crow step gables. The four rosebeds form a circle in the foreground and a long flower bed has plants trained in swags on a fence before a two storey wing projecting from the castle. The tower house has drum towers on each end of the main block. This is the home of the Maitland family; the current building was started in ca 1595 and built in stages until the 19th century. It has sumptuous state rooms.
Accession Number 2024/57
External Reference 000-000-152-846-C, 000-000-152-846-R
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/2771523
File Format (JPG) JPEG bitmap
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