The oldest intact building in the care of the National Trust for Scotland, from 1323 to 1975 Drum Castle was the home of the Irvine family. Situated in the world-famous ‘castle country’ of north-east Scotland, the castle stands at the gates to Royal Deeside on a ridge overlooking the River Dee, 10 miles from the heart of Aberdeen. Inside, enjoy superb furniture, fine paintings and magnificent views from the battlements of the Forest of Drum and the countryside beyond. The estate includes the Old Wood of Drum, an ancient oak woodland designated a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
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National Trust for Scotland, Drum Castle, Garden & Estate is managed by National Trust for Scotland
National Trust for Scotland is an Art UK Partner
National Trust for Scotland, Drum Castle, Garden & Estate
Drumoak, By Banchory, Aberdeenshire AB31 5EY Scotland
drum@nts.org.uk
0844 4932161
http://www.nts.org.uk/Property/Drum-Castle-Garden-Estate/Please remember to double-check the opening hours with the venue concerned before making a special visit
Artworks
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Portrait of a Gentleman in a Dark Red Coat British (Scottish) School -
Woman with a Snowball F. W. -
Charles I (1600–1649), in Armour Anthony van Dyck (1599–1641) (circle of) -
Mary Agnes Ramsay (b.1858), Daughter of John Ramsay of Banna and Wife of Francis Hugh Forbes Irvine, 21st Laird of Drum Thomas Price Downes (active 1835–1887) -
John Campbell of Glenlyon British (Scottish) School -
A Girl with a Rake over Her Shoulder British School -
Landscape with a Large House unknown artist - 62 more
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