Great Castles of Scotland


	Great Castles of Scotland

Patty2007

9-20-2007 9:50 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/a2e2197b-9a1a-4264-81ce-48b7ba3f74e3/13126BCE-5AC6-4BAF-AC0B-E3BDAF01A4BC/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226" href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226" style="font-size: 11px;">www.bbc.co.uk</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><B snap_com_shot="[object Object]">Some Great Castles of Scotland</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><B snap_com_shot="[object Object]">Culzean Castle - Ayrshire, Scotland </B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><P snap_com_shot="[object Object]">Another brilliant folly, this castle is perched on the sea cliffs with beautiful views. Totally rebuilt in the 1700s by Robert Adam, it appears on the back of the Scottish five-pound note. Oh, and it has some lovely grounds which you can take days to explore. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><P><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/dna/h2g2/A685226/ext/_auto/-/http://www.nts.org.uk/culzean.html"  snap_com_shot="[object Object]">See Culzean Castle</A></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><B snap_com_shot="[object Object]">Dumbarton Castle - Dumbarton, Scotland</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><P snap_com_shot="[object Object]">This is Macbeth's castle (yes he of Shakespeare fame), when he was king. It guards the entrance to the Clyde, is built on a huge rock, was re-fortified up until the Napoleonic Wars. Lots of up and down walking but some stunning views from the battlements.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"><P><A href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/dna/h2g2/A685226/ext/_auto/-/http://freespace.virgin.net/davie.wilson/Castles/dumbarton.htm"  snap_com_shot="[object Object]">See Dumbarton Castle</A></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A685226"></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/13126BCE-5AC6-4BAF-AC0B-E3BDAF01A4BC/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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