The Earl of Sutherland is a title in the Scottish peerage, created in the 15th century. It is associated with the historic region of Sutherland in the northern part of Scotland. The title has a rich history, often linked to the powerful Sutherland family, who played significant roles in Scottish politics and society. The current holder of the title is the 7th Earl of Sutherland, who is part of the House of Sutherland. The family seat is located at Dunrobin Castle, a notable landmark known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, reflecting the family's long-standing heritage in the region.