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Location: Thirlestane Castle
Town: Lauder

Information: Thirlestane Castle is set in the Border hills at Lauder. Built originally as a defensive fort in the 13th century it was re-built in the 16th century as the home of the Maitlands. As the seat of the Earls and Duke of Lauderdale it was enlarged and embellished over the centuries but it still remains home to the Maitland family - the Duke's ghost is said to haunt the castle.
Photos: http://www.edinfilm.com/locations/Thirlestane-Castle
Titles: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner |
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Home | Location detail page
Location: Thirlestane Castle
Town: Lauder
Information: Thirlestane Castle is set in the Border hills at Lauder. Built originally as a defensive fort in the 13th century it was re-built in the 16th century as the home of the Maitlands. As the seat of the Earls and Duke of Lauderdale it was enlarged and embellished over the centuries but it still remains home to the Maitland family - the Duke's ghost is said to haunt the castle.
Photos: http://www.edinfilm.com/locations/Thirlestane-Castle
Titles: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner |
SITEMAP | LINKS | TERMS & CONDITIONS | © Edinburgh Film Focus 2009