The stunning New Slains Castle. New Slains Castle, perched dramatically on the cliffs overlooking the North Sea, is a historic ruin dating back to the late 16th century. After the original Slains Castle was destroyed by order of King James VI in 1594 due to the 9th Earl of Erroll's involvement in a rebellion, the Earl built this new stronghold as his residence. Over the centuries, it was expanded and remodeled, notably adopting a Scots Baronial style in the 19th century under architect John Smit

Slains Castle, located in Aberdeenshire , was originally built in the late 16th century. It underwent several renovations and expansions over the centuries. The castle served as a residence for the powerful Erroll family, Earls of Erroll. During the 19th century, Slains Castle gained literary significance as it is believed to have inspired Bram Stoker's depiction of Count Dracula's castle in his famous novel "Dracula." The castle's imposing cliffs and eerie atmosphere left a lasting impression.

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