Glamis Castle
Britishnoun
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She was, after all, half Scottish herself via her mother, who was born and raised at Glamis Castle in Angus.
From Salon • Sep. 12, 2022
Besides spending her summer months at Balmoral, her mother, the late Queen Mother, was Scottish and as a child the queen grew up playing on her grandparents’ estate of Glamis Castle in central Scotland.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2022
The queen's mother, also called Elizabeth, was from a Scottish family, who lived at Glamis Castle in Angus.
From Reuters • Sep. 11, 2022
Nearby is Glamis Castle, the ancestral home of the late Queen's maternal grandparents and a place where she is said to have spent many happy childhood holidays.
From BBC • Sep. 10, 2022
Well, it's too late this afternoon to begin our "worry," but to-morrow morning we must start by flagging all the windows with towels, as the inquisitive lady is said to have done at Glamis Castle.'
From Border Ghost Stories by Pease, Howard
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