article_snippet.sent: The Brennans first stumbled upon the castle near Gatehouse of Fleet - once home to a branch of the powerful McCulloch clan - in 1997 when it was just a shell of crumbling stone walls.
article_snippet.sent: The retired university lecturer added: 'a castle was a massive project.
article_snippet.sent: The exterior of a castle during a castle .
article_snippet.sent: A decorator paints the ceiling during a castle.
article_snippet.sent: we were always interested in castles and visited them over the years.
article_snippet.sent: The ground floor vaulted chamber has been converted into a kitchen while the great hall has been transformed into a large living space.
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile a staircase in the turret leads to upper cap house chamber, with a door to the roof parapet.