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Architect sought for restoration of 13th century Scottish castle with ‘cursed’ room

By 2024-04-11T07:00:00

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National Trust for Scotland to appoint practice on major conservation project at category A-listed Fyvie Castle

The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) is looking for an architect to lead the restoration of an 800-year-old castle which contains a sealed room said to “curse” anyone who enters.

The conservation charity said it has been developing a “major project” at Fyvie Castle, near Turriff in Aberdeenshire, to ensure the conservation and future interpretation of the site and its wider estate.

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