Donald Currie - Glenlyon and Fortingall

Glenlyon and Fortingall

The attractive Perthshire village of Fortingall, with its large hotel adjoining the churchyard, was built 1890-91 by Currie, who bought the Glenlyon Estate, including the village, in 1885. It was designed by architect James M MacLaren (1853–90). It was inherited by his daughter Elizabeth and her husband Percy Molteno, and the estate is increasingly appreciated as one of the most important examples of 'Arts and Crafts movement' style in Scotland.

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