Duff
House

Duff House. 1889 Duff House Banf Earl Fife Scotland Architecture .
Richly
detailed mansion on edge of Banff is one of Britain's finest works
of Georgian baroque architecture. Designed by William Adam in
1735 for William Doff, later 1st Earl of Fife. A second classical
wing added 1870, then house drifted into decay. It served as a
hotel and sanitorium; and housed German prisoners of World War
II. Rooms are now restored but mansion still unfurnished and uninhabited.
Exhibition on building's history.
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