Tilquhillie Castle by John P Coyne

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Although of modest proportions as castles go, Tilquhillie Castle is revealed as an architectural masterpiece of the period. John Coyne and his wife Kay had the vision and dedication to buy this property and restore it to its former glory, working together with talented local craftsmen over many years. 

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Tilquhillie Castle by John P Coyne

Although of modest proportions as castles go, Tilquhillie Castle is revealed as an architectural masterpiece of the period.John Coyne and his wife Kay had the vision and dedication to buy this property and restore it to its former glory, working together with talented local craftsmen over many years.

John P. Coyne is a former structural engineer and diplomat with a postgraduate degree in international relations and a PhD in land economy. Now retired, he farms and improves the biodiversity of the original home farm for Tilquhillie Castle. A director of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland, he is active in environmental matters and was a member of the Scottish Climate Assembly. He and his wife share a lifelong love of historic buildings; Tilquhillie is their fifth major restoration project.

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ISBN 13 9780859767460
ISBN 10 0859767469
Title Tilquhillie Castle
Author John P Coyne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2026-05-07
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.