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online since 1998	Crathes Castle / one Picture ref CR1 The tower house was built in the 1550s and finished in 1596 . Later on a Queen Anne wing was added in the early 1700s and a Victorian wing . In 1966 both were burned down and only the Queen Anne wing was rebuilt . The jewelled ivory horn hanging in the hall was a gift from Robert the Bruce in the 1300s . Crathes Castle has walled gardens and the grounds are quite extensive with nature trails up to 4 miles long . The castle is a National Trust property and it is on the A93 east of Banchory , about 15 miles from Aberdeen . Buy prints in the Crathes Castle shopping mall PHOTO GUIDE The castle is a short walk from the car park . A 35mm lens is sufficient to photograph the castle . I used a 100 to 300 mm zoom lens for this picture , set at 100mm . New Year special - all posters are just $1.50 - 14 day sale . Eilean Donan Castle , Edinburgh Castle and Braveheart .  TWO NEW CASTLE POSTERS ! - Stirling Castle and Melrose Abbey   Buy four castle posters for $6 / £4 and get a free Braveheart poster and screensaver Send a message with a free photo greeting card Print prices from $1.20 / 85 pence in the Crathes Castle shopping mall      Eilean Donan Castle/two   Read an independent report about Photogold from Shopspy .
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