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Discover Dunans Castle: Charles's Presentation to the Forbes House Museum Discover Dunans Castle: Charles's Presentation to the Forbes House Museum

Posted by Charles Dixon-Spain on

Charles's hit presentation to the members of Forbes House Museum in NY, USA.

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Storm Eowyn sets us on our Heels Storm Eowyn sets us on our Heels

Posted by Charles Dixon-Spain on

Well, the last fortnight has been .... interesting. And distressing. And exhausting. And unexpected. It all started with Storm Éowyn barrelling in from the west across the Atlantic and hitting us in the morning of 24th January. At about 12.20 the first major tree came down – across the drive. This is the second of the five planted by the Fletchers in c1850 to come down. The idea was that this group of standard exotics, three West Coast Cedars, a Monkey Puzzle (or Chilean Pine) and a Noble Fir would provide a suitable half-avenue to grace the approach to the...

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Spinning Castles in the Air

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Rough and ready take of overflying Dunans, showing the cleared castle and practicing for detailed aerial survey! Unfortunately the quality is also rough and ready, but you’ll still get a feel for the height and shape of the castle as well as the plan of the interior!

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Clearing Dunans Castle: the tender for the clearance and consolidation work has been issued.

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This last week, the team behind the castle renovation, particularly Robin Kent Architecture and Conservation has issued the tender for the clearance and consolidation of the castle. This is an essential pre-requisite for the final design on the castle itself, as well as laying the groundwork for the renovation as well. We’re delighted to have … Continue reading Clearing Dunans Castle: the tender for the clearance and consolidation work has been issued.

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