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   Skibo Castle

   Skibo Castle is located to the west of Dornoch in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland, UK overlooking the Dornoch Firth. Although the castle dates back to the 12th century, the present structure is largely of the 19th century, and early 20th century, when it was the home of industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
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   Skibo

   Skibo Castle
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   List of castles in Scotland

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   Battle of Skibo and Strathfleet

   The MacDonalds from the isles, numbering 500 - 600, invaded Sutherlandshire and encamped near Skibo Castle.
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   McDuck Castle

   It is most probably based upon Andrew Carnegie's Skibo Castle, befitting the character of Scrooge McDuck as a loose caricature of Carnegie.
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   James Holborne of Menstrie

   On May 5, Montrose thus begun his long and humiliating captive journey, and on May 6, Major General Holborne took shelter at Skibo Castle, the home of the dowager Lady Gray.
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   Bonar Bridge

   Skibo Castle - which is now a luxury hotel/retreat known as the Carnegie Club
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   Battle of Alltan-Beath

   He goes on to say that the goods were soon recovered and that soon afterwards Donald MacKay again invaded Sutherland and marched as far as Skibo Castle and encamped there.
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   Peter de Savary

   His first venture into the hospitality was the St. James' Clubs in the late 1970s, in Los Angeles, London, Paris and Antigua, which he sold in the late 1980s to finance the £4m purchase of Skibo Castle.
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    Andrew Carnegie

    Carnegie bought Skibo Castle, in Sutherland, Scotland, and made his home partly there and partly in New York.

Explore the following pages on Powerset:

• Skibo Castle,
• Skibo,
• List of castles in Scotland,
• Battle of Skibo and Strathfleet,
• McDuck Castle,
• James Holborne of Menstrie,
• Bonar Bridge,
• Battle of Alltan-Beath,
• Peter de Savary,
• Andrew Carnegie