Perched dramatically on the cliffs above Cruden Bay in Aberdeenshire, the ruin of Slains Castle immediately captures the imagination.  Its intricate architectural details combine with its fascinating history; its towering spires and arched windows showcase the craftsmanship of a bygone era; its position invites you to take in the ever changing panoramic views of the North Sea’s sweeping coastal scenery. This once thriving symbol of … Continue reading Slains Castle | the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s “Dracula”