Restoration of castles in Scotland

The restoration of castles and tower houses in Scotland, generally by private individuals and families, has been taking place for over a century and is of major significance in the field of historic buildings in the country, and sometimes a subject of controversy. This article largely focusses on 20th century restorations, in particular the 'restoration movement' of the latter part of the century, but there are examples of earlier restorations dating back to the 19th and 18th century.

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Restoration of castles in Scotland

The restoration of castles and tower houses in Scotland, generally by private individuals and families, has been taking place for over a century and is of major significance in the field of historic buildings in the country, and sometimes a subject of controversy. This article largely focusses on 20th century restorations, in particular the 'restoration movement' of the latter part of the century, but there are examples of earlier restorations dating back to the 19th and 18th century.

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