DiCamillo Companion
Scotland

Airlie Castle

  • House & Family History: Airlie Castle is mentioned in the 17th century Scottish folk song "The Bonnie Hoose o' Airlie" ("The Bonnie House of Airlie"); the castle also appears in Robert Louis Stevenson's 1886 historical fiction adventure novel, "Kidnapped."

  • Country Life: CXXXIII, 976, 1963.

  • Title: Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage, 1990
    Author: Kidd, Charles; Williamson, David (Editors)
    Year Published: 1990
    Reference: pg. P 20
    Publisher: London: Debrett's Peerage Limited (New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc.)
    ISBN: 0312046405
    Book Type: Hardback

  • House Listed: Category B

    Park Listed: Listed as a Garden & Designed Landscape

  • Current Seat / Home of: David John Ogilvy, 14th Earl of Airlie

    Past Seat / Home of: David Lyulph Gore Wolseley Ogilvy, 12th Earl of Airlie, until 1968; David George Patrick Coke Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie, 1968-2023.

    Current Ownership Type: Individual / Family Trust

    Primary Current Ownership Use: Private Home

    Ownership Details: The castle, and some outbuildings, can be booked for holiday stays.

  • House Open to Public: By Appointment

    Phone: 01575-570-108

    Fax: 01575-540-400

    Website: https://www.airlieestates.com/

    Historic Houses Member: No

VISIT AND HELP PRESERVE HISTORIC BRITISH HOUSES

Help preserve Britain’s privately owned country houses by joining Historic Houses. Use code DICAM7 for a £7 discount off a new membership that will give you access to hundreds of historic houses.

Join Now

The DiCamillo Companion does not receive any compensation from the Historic Houses Association.