Why this matters
Castle Leod, Gate Lodge is part of the estate of the Clan MacKenzie, built in the 18th century as a gateway to their historic seat, Castle Leod, which has been their ancestral home since the 16th century. It is important as a symbol of the MacKenzie clan's heritage and their historical influence in the Scottish Highlands.
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Castle Leod, Gate Lodge as Gate (period Unassigned), Gate Pier (period Unassigned), Lodge (period Unassigned). 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.
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