Except the mayor, with the key. I visited the castle back in the 80s and happened upon a key ceremony with bagpipe parade. Not really sure what it was all about…
I guess they have to give people something for their money! 😉
I suspect most old institutions had some sort of formal key ceremony – partly to ensure security and partly to give peace of mind to those inside.
Stephen G Hipperson 
Except the mayor, with the key. I visited the castle back in the 80s and happened upon a key ceremony with bagpipe parade. Not really sure what it was all about…
I guess they have to give people something for their money! 😉
I suspect most old institutions had some sort of formal key ceremony – partly to ensure security and partly to give peace of mind to those inside.
creepy but very nice picture
Thank you!
Beuatiful!
Thanks!
Except for an appropriate fee of course. Nice shot.
Thanks!
Congratulations on a different angle! Des.
Cheers! I was sauntering around the place while my Missus and daughter were doing the shopping thing!