Duncraig Castle, Plockton

Duncraig Castle, Plockton

ID: QZP40_CARD_5816 DESCRIPTION: An elevated view of Duncraig Castle, Plockton. The castle was built in the 1860s by Sir Alexander Matheson, who made his fortune in the opium trade with China, and is an example of Victorian baronial architecture. Currently run by Sam and Perlin Dobson, it offers accommodation with views across to the Isle of Skye. PLACENAME: Plockton DISTRICT: South West Ross OLD COUNTY/PARISH: ROSS: Lochalsh SOURCE: Highland Libraries COLLECTION: Highland Libraries' Postcard Collection Asset ID: 37453 KEYWORDS: