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Blair Castle
Blair Castle

Blair Castle stands in its grounds near the village of Blair Atholl in Perthshire. The Castle is said to have been started in 1269 by John I Comyn, Lord of Badenoch, a northern neighbour of the Earl of Atholl, who started building on the Earl's land while he was away on crusade.

Photo credit: Hasso Weber

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