balmoral castle

     

Balmoral Castle is a large estate house situate in the area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland known as Royal Deeside. The estate was purchased by Queen Victoria's consort Prince Albert, and remains a favourite summer royal residence.

Trivia about balmoral castle

  • The name of this large home located in Aberdeenshire means "the majestic dwelling" in Gaelic
  • On the River Dee in Scotland, it's private residence of the British sovereign
  • Hazel Ann Esson, the head housemaid at this Scottish castle, got a Royal Victorian Medal
  • Queen Victoria was said to be happiest at this "humble" Scottish home

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