Image: Earl's Palace, Birsay in summer 2012 (3)
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Description: The Earl's Palace in Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, is a ruined 16th-century castle. It was built by Robert Stewart, 1st Earl of Orkney (1533–1593), illegitimate son of King James V and his mistress Euphemia Elphinstone. The palace is a category A listed building and a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and is in the care of Historic Scotland.
Title: Earl's Palace, Birsay in summer 2012 (3)
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