'All welcome' at funeral of Lord Strathnaver, who died in tragic fall at Thurso East

The funeral of Lord Strathnaver, Alexander Sutherland, is to take place at Dunrobin Castle on Tuesday, his family have announced.

A service will take place at the castle from 1pm on September 20, and thereafter to the private Dunrobin Cemetery.

All are welcome to attend.

A funeral announcement said Alexander Sutherland was a "much loved son and brother".

Dunrobin Castle previously posted on social media that it is to close for two days, on Monday, September 19 – the day of the Queen’s funeral – and on September 20.

Lord Strathnaver (40) was found dead after falling from cliffs at Thurso East on Saturday, September 4.

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