Old Travel Blog Photograph Italian Statues Castle Torosay Mull Scotland


Old travel Blog photograph of Italian Statues in the gardens of Torosay Castle on the on the Isle Of Mull, off the west coast of Scotland. Statues by the 18th Century Italian sculptor Antonio Bonazza. The castle was designed by architect David Bryce for John Campbell of Possil in the Scottish Baronial style, and completed in 1858. John Campbell of Possil sold the castle and the estate to Arburthnot Charles Guthrie, a wealthy London businessman, in 1865. Following the sale of Guthrie Castle out of the Guthrie family, Torosay was generally acknowledged as the seat for Clan Guthrie.



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