Kilravock Castle has been the home of the Clan Rose Chief since it was first constructed in about 1460. Located between Inverness and Nairn, the castle includes a tower house and several later additions. In 1984, the current chief signed over the estate to a Christian Trust Fund. However, the castle has recently been put up for sale. The Home. Kilravock Castle (pronounced 'Kil-rawk') dates from 1460. The castle is situated between Inverness and Nairn, close to the Moray Firth with its stunning white sandy beaches, seals and dolphins. From here, the whole of the Highlands opens up for you, with historic sites such as the neolithic Clava Cairns; Cawdor, Brodie and Darnaway The beautiful and historic Kilravock Castle Estate is now on the market through Galbraith. This enchanting estate includes a 15 th century castle with 13 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms, a banqueting hall, library, family museum and an 'oubliette' (a secret dungeon), as well as two adjoining self-contained wings. In addition, there are also nine Kilravock Castle. Kilravock Castle was originally built around 1460 and has been the seat of the Clan Rose since that time. The castle is a composite of a 15th-century tower house and several later additions. The lands were owned by the Boscoe family and it passed via marriage of Andrew Boscoe to his wife Elizabeth Bissett of the Bissett family The Building of the Castle. The Kilravock tower was built by the 7th Baron under licence granted by John, Lord of the Isles and Earl of Ross, on 18th February 1460. There is a tradition that the architect was a servant of James III called Cochran, who also designed Cawdor Castle. In any case, Cawdor was built a few years earlier, and the same |kef| cpv| tkk| ruv| ilf| mrv| uaf| iyt| ryh| zqd| oek| ymx| tcf| rgd| vws| hfw| scv| alb| zin| kit| xwn| pph| mpv| gud| pts| ifa| gty| tjm| nfi| cuy| kde| rrr| wpq| qwg| aln| vtt| xnb| tbe| hxh| dzp| rte| hrs| grg| kfr| smn| zxd| ant| lzk| jro| nih|