Hi. The Hermitage was built by Robert Haldane when he bought Airthrey Estate with his brother James Alexander.
This article gives a bit more information. Please note though, it talks about Captain Robert Haldane, who is not the same Robert of Robert and James Alexander Haldane.
Hi. The Hermitage was built by Robert Haldane when he bought Airthrey Estate with his brother James Alexander.
This article gives a bit more information. Please note though, it talks about Captain Robert Haldane, who is not the same Robert of Robert and James Alexander Haldane.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airthrey_Castle
And was there ever a paid hermit as was the practice in some instances? There's the making of a short story here!
there's a tradition of one who was fired for getting drunk in Bridge of Allan...but quote how true it is!