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Slains Castle up704415jhp Slains Aberdeenshire Coastal northwards autumn Cliffs seascape rocks Scotland is by a ruined mansion rather than true castle erected in 1597 by the Earl of Erroll now lies as a ruin on the cliffs just north of Cruden Bay although recent planning permission has been passed for it to be developed as apartments. It is famous as a possible inspirational location for the Dracula story written by Bram Stoker during one of his holidays to Cruden Bay. Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Buchan, Cruden, Bay, Peterhead, Slains Castle, ruined, mansion, house, 1597, Erroll, Stoker, Dracula, north, east, sea, landscape, autumn, cirrus, clouds, mansion, ruined, spectacular, dramatic, eerie, spooky, coast, coastal, cliffs, rocks, lichen, grass, headland, arch, window, stonework, tower, turret, weathered, erosion, 2007, Fuji, S5, digital, DSLR, sun, sunny, sunshine, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, blue, sky
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Photographer: Jim Henderson
Collection: Aberdeenshire Coast
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Slains Castle up704415jhp
Upload Date: 2007-10-02 11:39:23
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Slains Aberdeenshire Coastal northwards autumn Cliffs seascape rocks Scotland is

by a ruined mansion rather than true castle erected in 1597 by the Earl of Erroll now lies as a ruin on the cliffs just north of Cruden Bay although recent planning permission has been passed for it to be developed as apartments. It is famous as a possible inspirational location for the Dracula story written by Bram Stoker during one of his holidays to Cruden Bay.
Keywords: Scotland, Scottish, Grampian, Aberdeenshire, Buchan, Cruden, Bay, Peterhead, Slains Castle, ruined, mansion, house, 1597, Erroll, Stoker, Dracula, north, east, sea, landscape, autumn, cirrus, clouds, mansion, ruined, spectacular, dramatic, eerie, spooky, coast, coastal, cliffs, rocks, lichen, grass, headland, arch, window, stonework, tower, turret, weathered, erosion, 2007, Fuji, S5, digital, DSLR, sun, sunny, sunshine, colours, colors, colourful, colorful, blue, sky