Brodick Castle

Brodick Castle, the site of this ancient seat of the Dukes of Hamilton which was a fortress even in Viking times. The 13th century fortified tower was developed in the 16th century and extended by Cromwell in the 17th century. The entrance hall and staircase has a collection of 87 stags´ heads and the kitchen has a huge collection of copper pans. Some furniture dates from the 17th century, with superb paintings, porcelain and silver collected by the Hamiltons and William Beckford, whose daughter was married to the 10th Duke of Hamilton.

Places to Stay & Visit in or near Isle of Arran

Places to Stay & Visit in North Ayrshire

Address

Brodick,
Isle of Arran
KA27 8HY

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