Originally Posted by
Chas
A shot of the castle - in the distance (the castle spreads out a bit). On the right is a monument to Adam Somebody, who I had never heard about. How important he is or was, I don't know. The interesting thing is the plinth and terrace he is standing upon - Scottish Baronial again. It crops up everywhere!
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That is the Poet Allan (not Adam) Ramsay I believe. He also had a son of the same name who became a famous portrait painter.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allan_Ramsay_%28poet%29
[B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.
Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
(Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]
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