Accommodation facilities Blairquhan Castle Scotland. 60 feet high, with 22 doors. Busts are of Wellington, Apollo, Napoleon and Sir Walter Scott. The brass ventilator in the centre of the room was originally for heating - much appreciated by Victorian ladies in long skirts emerging from a cold session in the dining room. In Edwardian times there was a pianola in this room for dancing.
Portraits are of family.
The table can be extended for larger parties. The river seen from window, was redirected to its present course in about 1800 by Sir David. As in all William Burn's houses the room looks out on to a private flower garden. Walls, Thai Silk. Clock which plays one of 8 available tunes every three hours, made in London for the Spanish market in about 1790.