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Dalkeith Palace o Palazzo Dalkeith a Dalkeith, in Scozia, era la residenza ufficiale del Duca di Buccleuch.
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Dalkeith Palace is a country house in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland. It was the seat of the Dukes of Buccleuch from 1642 until 1914, and is owned by the Buccleuch Living Heritage Trust. The present palace was built 1701–1711 on the site of the medieval Dalkeith Castle, and was latterly renamed Dalkeith House .
Dalkeith Palace is een classicistisch landhuis in Dalkeith in het Schotse graafschap Midlothian, gebouwd in opdracht van Anne Scott, eerste Hertogin van Buccleuch, op de locatie van een laat-middeleeuwse voorganger.
Dalkeith Palace which replaced the castle in the late 16th century and was rebuilt in the early 18th century, lies at the north-east edge of the town. It is a former seat of the Duke of Buccleuch , surrounded by parkland and follies .
Dalkeith Palace is situated just five miles from Edinburgh’s city centre at the stunning Dalkeith Country Park. The Palace architecture and surrounding area are wonderful and, although it is not possible to see the interior, they are worth a visit alone.
Commissioned by Anna 1st Duchess of Buccleuch, Dalkeith Palace was designed by architect James Smith, Scotland’s leading architect of the time and completed in 1711. The original medieval castle, which stood on the same site had been occupied by the Buccleuch family since 1642.
