Billed as one of Scotland's most significant and historic castles, Brechin castle - which has 8 reception room, 16 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms – went on the market in early 2019 due to the high running costs of the property. The impressive abode is still for sale for offers over £3,000,000 with Savills.
9. Castle history
Brechin Castle stands above the banks of the River South Esk. On the site of an older fortress belonging to the Scottish Kings, the present house dates to 1700s and incorporates part of the original castle from the 13th century Photo: Savills
10. Walled garden
The castle has a lovely walled garden. Photo: Savills
11. West lodge
Another of the castle's estate buildings is west lodge. Photo: Savills
12. Bridge to the castle
The castle is accessed by a single arch bridge, which was designed and built in 1856 by John Henderson, son of the Brechin Castle gardener. Photo: Savills