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Traquair House in 1814. The house is built on the site of a hunting seat used by the Scottish kings from the 12th century, though no part of the present building can be dated with certainty before the 15th century. Alexander I was the first Scottish king to stay and hunt at Traquair. At that time it was a remote "castle", surrounded by forest.
The Glen, also known as Glen House, is an estate and country house in the parish of Traquair, [1] southern Scotland. It is located in the glen of the Quair Water, around 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Innerleithen, and 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) south-east of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders. The estate is recorded from the 13th century, but the ...
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The house was known as Traquair Palace and, in 1176, at the palace, William I of Scotland granted a charter for the erection of a burgh with the power to hold markets every Thursday. Steekit Yetts ('Stuck Gates') of Traquair House. The burgh which was erected that year at Traquair is known now as the City of Glasgow. [4]
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Filming took place in the summer of 1969 at Traquair House and other locations in Peeblesshire, Scotland. [3] [4] The cast stayed at the Peebles Hydro Hotel. [5] Interiors were shot at Pinewood Studios, on sets designed by art directors John Graysmark and Donald M. Ashton.
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Earl of Traquair (pronounced "Tra-quare") was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on 23 June 1633 for John Stewart, Lord Stewart of Traquair. The family seat was Traquair House. Stewart had been created Lord Stewart of Traquair in 1628, and was made Lord Linton and Caberston at the same time as he was given the earldom in 1633 ...