Mohamed al-Fayed purchased Balnagown Castle after spotting it by chance during a business trip to Northern Scotland in 1972. “He heard about this castle that had fallen into disrepair and apparently ...

A Highland holiday with neither rain nor midges sounds like a pipe dream, but that’s often the experience at Balnagown Estate near Invergordon. While dry weather cannot be guaranteed – after all, this ...

The billionaire earned regard in the community where he owned a castle and land for more than 50 years given his support for local causes. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you ...

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