Castle of the month

Brechin Castle, Brechin, Angus, DD9 6SG Selling Agent: Savills Tel: 0131 247 3704 Offers over: £3,000,000

Brechin Castle occupies a commanding position overlooking its surrounding designed landscape. It was last reconstructed in the early 1700s and incorporates part of the original castle dating back to the 13th century. It enjoys around 40 acres of policies (approx. 70 acres in total) including a walled garden where there are two additional gate lodges and three estate houses and cottages. The River South Esk meanders below the castle and there is about 470 metres of single and double bank salmon and sea trout fishing rights in the Castle Pool.