Art Guide Cawdor Castle, Nairn

Cawdor Castle, Nairn

Nairn, Invernesshire, IV12 5RD (map)
Telephone: 01667 404615

See also: Scotland

Background information
A fairytale castle that has been the home of the Thanes of Cawdor since 1370. Romantically linked by Shakespeare with Macbeth, the medieval tower and drawbridge are still intact and the house contains a superb collection of tapestries, pictures, books and porcelain.

General information
Facilities: Cafe, Shop, Parking, Disabled Access, Picnic Area, Gardens, woodland walks and 9-hole golf course; Wheelchair access is limited
Admission: 1st May to 2nd Sunday in October:; 10.00 -5.00 Daily
How to find us: Situated on the B9090 off the A96 between Incerness and Nairn. From Inverness and Nairn. Nairn - 5 miles away

Particularly interesting for Arms and Armour Ceramics Clocks and Watches Drawings and Watercolours Furniture and Woodwork Gardens Paintings Tapestry

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Other artists represented in the Collection

Beechey, Sir William

Cotes, Francis

Dali, Salvador

Khnopff, Fernand

Reynolds, Sir Joshua

Spencer R.A., Sir Stanley

Vernet, Joseph

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