... castle overlooking the sea . Juliette gasped . “ Slains Castle ! ” she exclaimed softly , feeling her toes tingle . “ That's Cruden Bay ! ” She'd wanted to visit Slains Castle while she was in Scotland , but life had gotten crazy since ...
... SLAINS CASTLE . cution of the " rebel lords , " and how. Ada had promised , and thus ended the nearest approach to an adventure that we had during the two weeks that we remained . " " Well , we saw it . " Saw what ... SLAINS CASTLE .
... Slains Castle in Cruden Bay in Scotland - where Stoker is known to have holidayed - as a model , while others have suggested a combination of Whitby Abbey and Slains Castle ( Dukes 1982 ) . Some have even suggested that Stoker was ...
... Slains Castle , destroyed in 1594 , in consequence of the Earls of Huntly and Erroll hav- ing fought the battle of Glenlivat , in opposition to the royal authority , which in that turbulent period , was too little re- spected . But the ...
... castle , as to have acquired the credit of being its founder . The castle continued thus till 1836 , when , in that and the two following years , it was rebuilt , with the exception of the lower part of the ... SLAINS CASTLE , 45.
John Burnett Pratt. CHAPTER IV . SLAINS CASTLE - THE BULLERS . ABOUT half a mile to the north - east of the Bay of Cruden stands Slains Castle , the noble mansion of the Earl of Erroll . In the " View of the Diocese of Aberdeen " there ...
... Slains Castle had done what he could to overcome nature . " He had cultivated his fields so as to bear rich crops of every kind , and he had made an excellent kitchen - garden with a hot - house . " His successors have diligently ...
... SLAINS CASTLE . ONE of the oldest and most romantic residences in Britain is that of Slains - a castle belonging to the Errol family . The country around it has a desolated look ; for , from the prevalence of north - easterly winds ...