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As readers may soon be aware, I have been doing quite a lot of research into the history of Crathes […]

I recently came across a 1928 typed guide written for tours of Crathes Castle . Not surprisingly, it includes […]

There are few Burnetts who have not benefitted in some way from the Input of Chris Engel. Chris had a […]

Readers may recall something I wrote recently about the tomb of Gilbert Burnett, Bishop of Salisbury. I said that I […]

Those who have visited Kemnay House during any of our Burnett Gatherings will be aware of the importance of Kemnay […]

As children, we did not hear much about our great grandfather, Sir Thomas Burnett other than I recall him once […]

Some readers may be aware that, several decades ago, we converted a farm steading into a house at Craigmyle near […]

The recent decision by Aberdeenshire Council to sell the former Burgh Buildings in Banchory might create a touch of nostalgia […]

There is much debate about the origins of the Burnetts and the correct version may never be known. My […]

The History of the Crathes Gardens Susan Bennett has been a guide for the Crathes Gardens for many years of […]