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Vic Rodrick

Scottish billionaire Ann Gloag puts one of her magnificent castles up for sale

Scottish Stagecoach billionaire Ann Gloag is set to add to her already considerable fortune after putting one of her two magnificent Highland castles up for sale.

Dame Ann – who grew up in a council house before becoming one of Scotland's richest women – is seeking offers over £7.5 million for Beaufort Castle in Inverness-shire.

The bus conductor’s daughter turned transport tycoon, whose current wealth is estimated at around £1billion, bought the ancestral home of the Lovat family as a private residence for around £1.3 million in 1994.

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