A CASTLE used by a former owner as a pigsty is on the market for £1.5m.
Orchil Castle – near Gleneagles in Perthshire – looks to all of the world like an impressive baronial castle.
But the towering turrets, sprawling gardens and private loch did not seem to impress one former owner – who used the mansion to house sheep, hens and pigs.
After WWII the castle fell into the hands of a farmer who was more interested in the land than the building itself.
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