Dundas Castle, also called Craig-e-Clair, is a neo-Gothic house near Roscoe in Sullivan County, New York. It was built between 1910 and 1924 for Ralph Wurts-Dundas. In the late 1880s, New York architect Bradford Gilbert acquired nearly 1,000 acres in the Catskill Mountains in what is now Roscoe, New York. On this property, Gilbert constructed his su…Dundas Castle, also called Craig-e-Clair, is a neo-Gothic house near Roscoe in Sullivan County, New York. It was built between 1910 and 1924 for Ralph Wurts-Dundas. In the late 1880s, New York architect Bradford Gilbert acquired nearly 1,000 acres in the Catskill Mountains in what is now Roscoe, New York. On this property, Gilbert constructed his summer retreat, Beaverkill Lodge. Gilbert's new wife, Maria, who was Irish, said "the Catskill scenery reminded her of home." She named the surrounding hamlet Craig-e-Clair which translates as "beautiful mountainside."
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