Huntingtower Castle, once known as Ruthven Castle or the Place of Ruthven, is located near the village of Huntingtower beside the A85 and near the A9,...
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chemicals under cover, not with bleach fields) continued Huntingtower until 1981. Huntingtower Castle, a once formidable structure, was the scene of the Raid...
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Ruthven Castle may refer to the following places: Huntingtower Castle, in Perth, Scotland, originally called Ruthven Castle but was renamed Huntingtower Castle...
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Dickson McCunn trilogy (section Huntingtower)
his eponymous retired grocer from Glasgow. The books are titled Huntingtower, Castle Gay and The House of the Four Winds. Penguin published an omnibus...
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Huntingtower may refer to: Huntingtower, a part of the village of Huntingtower and Ruthvenfield, near Perth, Scotland Huntingtower Castle, near the village...
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Clan Ruthven (section Castles and Palace)
Charterises. The Ruthvens held considerable sway over Perth from their Huntingtower Castle. In 1544, Patrick, Lord Ruthven, was elected as Provost of Perth...
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Clan Murray (section Castles)
captivity in the Tower of London in 1746. Huntingtower Castle north-west of Perth is a well-preserved castle that consists of two towers; one from the...
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Horizon 4, Bamburgh Castle has been used as a filming location for a number of television and film projects: 1927: Huntingtower 1949: A Connecticut Yankee...
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Sampson. Huntingtower Castle Kinnaird Winetower Kinneil House Knock Castle, Isle of Skye Lauriston Castle Lennox Tower Linlithgow Palace Lochleven Castle Macduff's...
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later the Earl of Gowrie, who held estates around what is now called Huntingtower Castle. The Ruthvens rebuilt the Abbot's Palace of the old abbey as a grand...
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extensive estates in Scotland including Ruthven Castle near Perth, now called Huntingtower Castle, and Dirleton Castle. The Ruthvens rebuilt the Abbot's Palace...
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Duke of Atholl. Lord George Murray was born on 4 October 1694, at Huntingtower Castle near Perth, sixth son of John Murray, Duke of Atholl (1660–1724)...
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Clan MacDonald of Keppoch (section Clan Castle)
apprehended and handed them over to Huntly who imprisoned them in Huntingtower Castle in Badenoch. Ranald Mor and Ewen Allanson of Lochiel were tried and...
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is Blair Castle, though the family has owned several other residences and castles in the past, notably Huntingtower Castle, Balvenie Castle, Tullibardine...
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England and Westminster School. Ruthven wrote to William Cecil from Huntingtower Castle reminding him of their previous meetings in England during the time...
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Father Harry Malonie as Dougal The castle scenes were shot at Bamburgh Castle. Low p.385 Low p.163 "Huntingtower (1928)". BFI Film & TV Database. Archived...
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later made Earl of Gowrie. Their main home was Huntingtower Castle near Perth, then known as Ruthven Castle. The name Ruthven was pronounced "Ryven". In...
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for the house Huntingtower, in Buchan's novel of 1922. Asquith's daughter, Violet Bonham Carter recorded her impressions of the castle in a diary entry...
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included Master of the Household. James came from Huntingtower Castle, then known as Ruthven Castle in August 1584, when there was a plague scare in Perth...
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September 1575. He came to Ballinbreich from Tullibardine and went on to Huntingtower Castle to the christening of James Ruthven, 2nd Earl of Gowrie. James VI...
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Ballechin. Lord Murray laid siege to his family's ancestral home, Blair Castle, which Ballechin had fortified and held for King James II but ended the...
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daughter of John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl. Ogilvy was born at Huntingtower Castle in 1750. His only brother John died in 1763. He inherited the estates...
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Respighi wrote it in six weeks, and based it on a recent visit to Huntingtower Castle in Scotland. It was his only piece scored for a band. Also in 1932...
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the 15-year-old King James during a visit to his castle near Perth, now known as Huntingtower Castle. James was held captive until his escape at St Andrews...
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took control of Scotland in August 1582 by capturing James VI at Huntingtower Castle. The Ruthven Regime was Protestant in character and aligned more...
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This is a list of castles in Perth and Kinross. Castles in Scotland List of castles in Scotland List of listed buildings in Perth and Kinross Coventry...
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Scottish Renaissance painted ceilings (category Castles in Scotland)
projects. Aberdour Castle, Fife, has one of latest ceilings c.1633, and Huntingtower Castle the earliest c.1540. Ceilings at Crathes Castle are decorated with...
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Charteris. The Ruthvens held considerable sway over Perth from their Huntingtower Castle. In 1544 Patrick, Lord Ruthven was elected as Provost of Perth but...
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Charterises. The Ruthvens held considerable sway over Perth from their Huntingtower Castle. In 1544 Patrick, Lord Ruthven was elected as Provost of Perth but...
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Huntingtower is a 1922 novel by the Scottish author John Buchan, initially serialised in Popular Magazine between August and September 1921. It is the...
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