The Dunmore Pineapple is seven miles east of Stirling and one mile west of Airth village. To get there by car, leave the M9 via junction 7 then carry on along the M876 before leaving at junction 3 ...

Designed to resemble a giant stone pineapple, the folly was built in 1761 by John Murray, the 4th Earl of Dunmore, as part of a summer house on his expansive estate and as a gift for his wife ...

Electrical appliance caused Airth fatal mansion fire. Published. 26 July 2011. Share. close panel. Share page. ... The Parsonage, built in 1863 for the neighbouring Dunmore Estate, ...

With its intricately sculpted, fruit-shaped cupola, it is often described as Scotland’s “most bizarre building”. But the 18th century Dunmore Pineapple, near Airth, in Falkirk Council region ...

A HUGE fire which ripped through an Airth mansion and claimed the life of a prominent local businessman was caused by an electrical appliance, it was revealed this week.

T he Dunmore Pineapple is an 18th century folly, built in the shape of the exotic fruit, and set in woodland close to the villages of Dunmore and Airth.

Built in 1761, and situated near Airth in Stirlingshire, the 4th Earl of Dunmore John Murray commissioned the construction of the 45-foot high Pineapple, which sits on top of a classical Palladian ...