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Castle Leod

Tower House (medieval)
Castle Leod
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Leod as Tower House (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Built by the Clan Donald in the 13th century, Castle Leod has been the ancestral seat of the MacIains (Macleans) since the 16th century. It is important as a historic stronghold associated with one of Scotland's most powerful and influential clans.

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