What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Leys Castle as Country House (period Unassigned), Hospital (first World War). 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.
Leys Castle was originally built as a country house, though the exact builder and date are unassigned, and later served as a hospital during the First World War. Its importance lies in its adaptation for wartime use, reflecting the repurposing of historic buildings during national crises.
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Places near here
Lower SlackbuieFarm (19th Century) · 1413 yd
Inverness, SlackbuieArchaeological Feature(s) (period Unassigned), Culvert (post Medieval), Field Drain(s) (period Unassigned), Pit (period Unassigned) · 1574 yd
Oldtown of LeysEnclosure(s) (neolithic), Pit(s) (period Unassigned), Post Hole(s) (period Unassigned) · 1583 yd
Inverness Gaelic Primary SchoolNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Inverness, Castle HeatherNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
BalloanFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Culduthel WoodsForest · 1.3 mi
Bogbain FarmHeritage attraction · 1.8 mi
Bellfield Park BandstandMemorial · 2.3 mi
Inverness War MemorialMemorial · 2.4 mi
Craig DunainMountain / peak · 3.6 mi
Craigphadrig ForestForest · 3.8 miOther information
Photo: Douglas Nelson · CC BY-SA 2.0