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The house notably gave name to the [[Torchwood Institute]], after [[Queen Victoria]] encountered the [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform]] while staying at the estate. (''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') Following the visit, Queen Victoria never returned to Torchwood House. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History of the House (feature)|History of the House]]'') | The house notably gave name to the [[Torchwood Institute]], after [[Queen Victoria]] encountered the [[Lupine Wavelength Haemovariform]] while staying at the estate. (''[[Tooth and Claw (TV story)|Tooth and Claw]]'') Following the visit, Queen Victoria never returned to Torchwood House. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History of the House (feature)|History of the House]]'') | ||
Parts of the house dated back to the [[15th century]], though it was extensively rebuilt in the late [[17th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History of the House (feature)|History of the House]]'') The estate was purchased by [[the Crown]] in [[1893]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to Torchwood House (feature)|Welcome to Torchwood House]]'') after which it was used to house the [[Torchwood Archive]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]'') Though parts of the house opened to the public | Parts of the house dated back to the [[15th century]], though it was extensively rebuilt in the late [[17th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[History of the House (feature)|History of the House]]'') The estate was purchased by [[the Crown]] in [[1893]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to Torchwood House (feature)|Welcome to Torchwood House]]'') after which it was used to house the [[Torchwood Archive]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Torchwood Archive (audio story)|The Torchwood Archive]]'') Though parts of the house opened to the public from [[1981]] onwards, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to Torchwood House (feature)|Welcome to Torchwood House]]'') the house remained under private ownership as an archive facility until [[2007]], after which it was passed to the [[National Trust for Scotland]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Regrets (audio story)|Regrets]]'') The house was famed for both its grounds and observatory, and was considered a jewel of the [[Highlands]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Welcome to Torchwood House (feature)|Welcome to Torchwood House]]'') | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
