Glamis Castle
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| Address | Forfar DD8 1RJ, UK |
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| Hours | Closed ⋅ Opens 10AM Sun |
| Owners | Simon Bowes-Lyon, 19th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne |
| Phone | +44 1307 840393 |
| Architects | William Schaw |
| Did you know | King James V seized Glamis Castle for the Crown and frequently made use of it. |
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| ID | 967516 |
About Glamis Castle
Glamis Castle is situated beside the village of Glamis in Angus, Scotland. It is the home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore and Kinghorne, and is open to the public. Glamis Castle has been the home of the Lyon family since the 14th century, though the present building dates largely from the 17th century.
Where is the Glamis Castle
Click on the photo of Glamis Castle to view it on Google Maps.
The monarchy's delicate Scottish balancing act
Sep 13,2022 11:41 am
... From childhood summers at her mother s ancestral home, Glamis Castle in Angus, to formal duties at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh, she spent a great deal of her long life in Scotland...
Queen's final Scottish journey charts a life of service
Sep 10,2022 8:21 pm
... Nearby is Glamis Castle, the ancestral home of the late Queen s maternal grandparents and a place where she is said to have spent many happy childhood holidays...
