The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)
MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 650
CASTLE LEOD 627 FOURTH PERIOD Sir William Fraser, in his Earls of Cromartie, states that CastleLeod was built by Sir Rorie Mackenzie, and was one of the seats of hisdescendants, the Earls of Cromarty. It still belongs to the same family,in the person of the Duchess of Sutherland. The dormers on the… … Fig. 581.—Castle Leod. View from South-West. (or Rorie) Mackenzie, and M. M.O., for Margaret MLeod, his wife, withthe date 1616; while the details of the building correspond with that period.As originally designed, the castle has been a modification of the L Plan(Fig. 580), the wing being projected…
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