Inveraray Castle
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Inveraray Castle (Gaelic Caisteal Inbhir Aora, pronounced [ˈkʰaʃtʲal iɲɪɾʲˈɯːɾə]) is an estate house near Inveraray in Argyll in western Scotland. It is the seat of the Duke of Argyll and a Category A listed building.
[edit] Ghosts
The Castle in Argyllshire, Scotland, is believed to be haunted by the "ghost of a harpist who was hanged in 1644 for peeping at the lady of the house." The sound of a mysterious harp playing has reported by visitors to the castle.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "Most haunted places on earth (MSNBC)". NY Daily News. http://www.nydailynews.com/real_estate/galleries/worlds_most_haunted_places/worlds_most_haunted_places.html. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
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Coordinates: 56°14′15″N 5°04′24″W / 56.2375°N 5.07333°W
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