Barholm Castle The History of a Home and the Making of a Garden

In 1999, Barholm Castle in Galloway had lain ruinous and derelict for over two hundred years when Janet Brennan-Inglis and her husband John bought it as a restoration project. This book tells the history of Barholm Castle and the McCulloch family who owned it, the stories Janet and John uncovered and the account of the painstaking restoration.

Info autore

Janet Brennan-Inglis graduated from the University of Edinburgh and gained a PhD in the restoration of Scottish castles from the University of Dundee. After working in education in the Netherlands for 25 years, she retired to live in Dumfries and Galloway, where she and her husband had bought and restored a sixteenth-century ruined castle. She is a former chair of the Scottish Castles Association and is Chair of the Galloway group of the National Trust for Scotland as well as a board member of Historic Environment Scotland, and is the author of A Passion for Castles (2023).

Riassunto

In 1999, Barholm Castle in Galloway had lain ruinous and derelict for over two hundred years when Janet Brennan-Inglis and her husband John bought it as a restoration project. This book tells the history of Barholm Castle and the McCulloch family who owned it, the stories Janet and John uncovered and the account of the painstaking restoration.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Janet Brennan-Inglis
• Editore: BIRLINN LIMITED
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.08.2025
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Antiquariato; Saggistica > Storia > Altro
• EAN: 9781839830877
• ISBN: 978-1-83983-087-7
• Numero di pagine: 192
• Categorie: GARDENING / Garden Design, Conservation, restoration & care of artworks, HISTORY / General, Coffee table book, ART / Conservation & Preservation, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, ARCHITECTURE / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Horticulture, Gift book, Restoration, ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Care & Restoration, Garden design & planning, Medieval History, Local History, Social and cultural history, Care & restoration of antiques, Care and restoration of antiques, Garden design and planning, Lowland Scotland and Borders, Lowland Scotland & Borders, Castles & fortifications, Architecture: castles and fortifications, Conservation, restoration and care of artworks, beautiful illustrations, Scottish castles, Scottish architecture, Scottish Local History, rennovation, Galloway History, Barholm Castle, Castle History, restoration projects, Historical Restorations