Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited ... and a banqueting house. Double Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots and James VI, 1580s.

The historic house dates as far back as 1107, and was even visited by Mary, Queen of Scots in 1566 ... It has 900 years of Scottish history inside. "It was just about open when I was born ...