Fingask Castle is a country house in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It is perched 200 feet above Rait, three miles north-east of Errol, in the Braes of the Carse, on the fringes of the Sidlaw Hills. Thu
Fingask Castle in 2008
John Preston Neale, 1824.
Copper-plate engraving, John Greig after a drawing by Henry Gastineau, c. 1830.
Fingask, from the south, drawn and engraved by Alexander Carse, c. 1831.
Clan Bruce is a Lowlands Scottish clan. It was a royal house in the 14th century, producing two kings of Scotland, and a disputed High King of Ireland, Edward Bruce.
Fingask Castle
…mentions of the lands of Fingask in the Foundation Charter of the Abbey of Scone by Alexander I. The date of the charter is said to be 1114 or 1115. The Bruce family owned the lands of Rait, including Fingask, from the 15th century. The Bruces were descended from the senior line of the Bruces of Clackmannan…
Robert the Bruce and Isabella of Mar