Old Photograph Blair Castle Ayrshire Scotland

Old photograph of Blair Castle, Dalry, Ayrshire, Scotland. This Scottish castle dates from around 1200 though most of the present building dates to the 17th Century. The surrounding park was laid out by William Blair in 1760. In 1249 Sir Bryce de Blare was knighted by Alexander III but supported William Wallace. He was executed in Ayr in 1296. Sir Roger de Blare was knighted by Robert the Bruce after the Battle of Bannockburn.



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