Glamis Castle was the birthplace of the Queen Mother ... managed by Historic Environment Scotland, evokes a strong sense of past times here. Visitors might even find a peacock to greet them ...

One of Angus’s most popular tourist attractions has been rated as offering the best castle experience in the UK by visitors ...

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 castle was originally built in the 13th century by Alexander II of Scotland to guard the area against possible Viking invasions. The castle stood in grandeur for hundreds of years until the ...

Throughout England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland ... A visit to Balmoral Castle is all but essential for any Royal Family enthusiast. Set within the Scottish Highlands, Balmoral was ...

The Bowes-Lyon family is descended from the Royal House of Scotland. One of The Queen Mother's 14th-century ancestors, Sir John Lyon, became Thane of Glamis, home of Macbeth 300 years before, and ...

Ah… Scotland. The wild and ancient land where stags roam free, purple heather carpets the mountains, and salmon-rich rivers wind down glens towards castle-crowned ...

Kate Middleton has said she feels a "very spiritual and intense emotional reconnection" when surrounded by nature.

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. SCOTLAND is home to thousands of extraordinary castles dating back hundreds of years. Castle Sween in Argyll is the oldest such fortification in ...