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  2. Dunalastair - Wikipedia

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    There is the ruin of an old baronial-style mansion in the grounds, built in 1862 by General Macdonald, the then-owner of Dunalastair. The original tower house was burnt down after the 1745 rebellion, as the great chieftain Alexander Robertson of Struan was a Jacobite supporter. Another house built on the site was demolished by General Macdonald ...

  3. Dunnottar Castle - Wikipedia

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    Measuring 40 by 36 feet (12 by 11 m), the tower house stood 50 feet (15 m) high to its gable. [65] The principal rooms included a great hall and a private chamber for the lord, with bedrooms upstairs. [15] Beside the tower house is a storehouse, and a blacksmith's forge with a large chimney. A stable block is ranged along the southern edge of ...

  4. List of castles in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Province Name Image or coordinates Era of initial construction/ of present remains Adana Province: Yılankale: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia: Yumurtalık/Ayas: Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia

  5. Dunalastair Hotel - Wikipedia

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    The Dunalastair Hotel Suites is a grade listed, 5 star hotel located in Kinloch Rannoch, Perthshire.Originally established in 1788, the current building dates from 1862 and has seen numerous owners and refurbishments; it was re-opened in May 2017 following an extensive redesign by the London-based Henley Plc, [1] which subsequently won several awards.

  6. Clan Robertson - Wikipedia

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    The castle was eventually replaced by Dall House. [4] Despite common misconception, the present ruin of Dunalistair on the site is nothing to do with the clan, but was built in 1859 [22] [failed verification] [23] [self-published source] [24] [25] [unreliable source] [26] The original seat was at Invervack, and was lost in the Civil war [27] [24]

  7. Burned house horizon - Wikipedia

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    In the archaeology of Neolithic Europe, the burned house horizon is the geographical extent of the phenomenon of presumably intentionally burned settlements.. This was a widespread and long-lasting tradition in what are now Southeastern Europe and Eastern Europe, lasting from as early as 6500 BCE (the beginning of the Neolithic in that region) to as late as 2000 BCE (the end of the ...

  8. Caledonian Railway 72 Class - Wikipedia

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    These were the Caledonian's last express passenger locomotives, and technically, the last of the Dunalastair series, and were unofficially dubbed, Dunalastair V. [ citation needed ] Numbering

  9. Skigersta - Wikipedia

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    Skigersta was a location for fish curing in the 19th century with the ruins of the curing bothies still visible next to the river. [3] It benefited from a man-made channel in the shoreline which allowed easier access for the boats. A cargo ship, the Dunalistair, was wrecked off Skigersta in 1885, in fog. [4] [5]