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Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe Castle

Country House (19th Century)
Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe Castle
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Harris, Amhuinnsuidhe Castle as Country House (19th Century). 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.
Amhuinnsuidhe Castle on Harris was built in the 19th century as a country house for the Macleod of Macleod family, the chiefs of the Clan Macleod. It is important as a symbol of the historical and cultural heritage of the Western Isles and as an example of 19th-century Scottish architecture in a remote and historically significant landscape.

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