What is recorded here

Glamis Castle, Lion stands in Angus, Scotland. The castle chamber still smells of candle smoke and old rain. A child may have touched the lion's paw before running to join the others. The beast watched the hallway empty, waiting for the next small hand to return.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Glamis Castle, Lion as Statue (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

Glamis Castle is a historic Scottish castle associated with the Earls and later Dukes of Atholl, with its origins dating back to the 14th century. It is best known for its connection to Shakespeare's *Macbeth* and as the childhood home of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother.

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