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Five generations after Peter Barclay, his descendant the Russian Field Marshal Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly was born, in 1761. [4] He was made Minister of War in 1810 and two years later was given command of the Russian armies who were fighting against Napoleon's invasion in 1812 and in the War of the Sixth Coalition. [4]
It was originally named Freuchie Castle but was renamed Grant in 1694. [1] The castle is a Category A listed building [2] and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland. [3] The castle was sold by the Grant family in 1983, remaining in private ownership since.