Glamis Castle, the sprawling jewel of Angus, Scotland was the childhood home of the Queen Mother, the wife of King George VI. Princess Margaret was even born at the castle that has been the ancestral ...
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The Castle Glamis (pronounced “glamz” ) dominates the end of a long driveway, at the edge of a quaint town by the same name. There is a small shop and post office, with knit bears visible through the ...
In the hearts of the Scottish people Glamis Castle is held in special pride and affection. The centuries of its history as a Royal residence, and the romance of the long ownership by the Lyon family ...
A haunted estate in Scotland has been declared the 'spookiest' place to visit this Halloween - and it just so happens to be the childhood home of the late Queen Mother. Glamis Castle, a 700-year-old ...
Angus features some of the most dramatic castles in Scotland Deep in the soft rolling countryside of Angus, the first glance of Glamis Castle is caught. Push on down the mile-long drive and the ...
Glamis Castle has been home to the Earls of Strathmore since 1372 and over the centuries it has welcomed many significant figures in Scottish history, including Mary Queen of Scots; James Stuart, the ...
When the modern visitor travels down the long avenue at Glamis Castle and first catches sight of the building, they must feel some of the astonished enthusiasm articulated by Daniel Defoe in his A ...
It was a sad day for the royal family when the Dowager Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne died at home aged 92 earlier this month, after a lifetime of charitable service. Born Mary Pamela ...