Mount Stuart

Jul 30, 2016 23:38

I'm just back from a couple of nights camping on the Isle of Bute and we went to visit Mount Stuart House, one of the homes belonging to the Marquis of Bute. Even among the ranks of the British aristocracy, the Butes have a reputation for extravagance and tax avoidance on a grand scale. The family recently "found" a Shakespeare First Folio in Mount ( Read more... )

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aletheiafelinea August 1 2016, 17:00:52 UTC
Fabulous! (The whole place and all photos, but the one with an ewer under a bright window kept my eye the longest.) And I must say I love XIX age going over the top. XD

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stevie_carroll August 12 2016, 21:13:51 UTC
Much bling!

It makes my house look positively tame.

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