The most renowned resident of Cawdor Castle never lived there. Macbeth came to his titles of king of Scotland and thane of Cawdor after his murder of King Duncan, but the death took place not in ...

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The castle has been the ancestral seat of the Thanes of Cawdor - Macbeth was the most famous thane - since the late 14th century and was left to the Czech-born countess by her late husband, the ...

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Cawdor Castle is almost the only one of the really old castles — that is, those that have not been thoroughly made over and modernized — that is still used as a family residence.

Cawdor Castle is best known for its literary connection to William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth, in which the title character becomes the owner of the castle after being made 'Thane of Cawdor'.

The Irish boy band Westlife are to play a concert at Cawdor Castle near Inverness. The event on Saturday 28 August will be the first concert ever to be held at the historic castle.

Forever associated with Shakespeare's Macbeth, the castle is one of the Highlands' leading tourist attractions, and on Thursday evening the Dowager Countess of Cawdor, Lady Angelika, invited ...

Details: Cawdor Castle Gardens are open daily, 10am - 5pm Garden tickets: ££9/£7/ free (5 and under) Tel: 01667 404401 [email protected] www.cawdorcastle.com Cawdor Castle is off the B9090 ...

Paranormal enthusiasts will be keen to visit Cawdor Castle, near Nairn, due to the tragic presence of a woman who - according to legend - fell to her death from one of the towers.

If you are a Shakespeare fan, you will likely be aware of the connection between Macbeth and Cawdor Castle, but you may not know that the ghost of a young woman is said to haunt its halls.

When it comes to history and romance, Cawdor Castle has both in abundance and its ancient walls, drawbridge and links to Macbeth have ensured a stream of visitors over the centuries. Dr Samuel ...