Houstoun House
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Houstoun House by Anne Burgess as part of the Geograph project.
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Houstoun House
Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 19 Feb 2013
The house was built from around 1600 for Sir Thomas Shairp, and added to in the 18th and 20th centuries. It has been successfully run as a hotel for many years, and I can vouch for having enjoyed its hospitality.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.925681
Longitude
-3.517581