Clan Gordon - Aboyne Castle - Photo Print Size:30"x20" a Gordon stronghold on the

a Gordon stronghold on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire that the family had held since the early fifteenth century

Delivered ready for hanging

While most clan castles changed hands through war

The north of Scotland is Ross territory

Clan Gordon - Aboyne Castle - Photo Print Size:30"x20" a Gordon stronghold on thePhotographer Aly Wight took this photograph of Aboyne Castle, a Gordon stronghold on the River Dee in Aberdeenshire that the family had held since the early fifteenth century. In August 1715, as Scotland was gathering itself for the Jacobite rising, an attempt to put the Stuart dynasty back on the British throne, a large gathering took place at Aboyne under the cover of a hunt. The hunt was a fiction. What assembled there was a council of nobles