Leith Hall, Huntly

Name: Leith Hall
Address: Huntly, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 844 493 2175

#2 among attractions in Huntly

Garden, Park, Forts and castles

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Leith Hall is a country house in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was built in 1650, on the site of the medieval Peill Castle, and was the home of the Leith-Hay family for nearly three centuries. Since 1945 it has been run by the National Trust of Scotland. Leith Hall is set in a 286-acre estate with scenic gardens. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 604 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 57°21'23"N, 2°45'53"W

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Huntly United Kingdom

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+44 844 493 2175

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Day trips

Leith Hall – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Insch Golf Club, Dunnideer Castle, Tap o' Noth, Leslie Castle.

5.6 miE
57°20'45"N • 2°36'59"W
Insch Golf Club, Insch
143 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4.5 miE
Forts and castles
Dunnideer Castle, Insch
116 min walk • Dunnideer Castle, now ruined, was a tower house located near Insch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was built c. 1260 partially from the remains of an existing vitrified hill fort in the same location.
3.5 miW
Archaeological site
Tap o' Noth
90 min walk • The Tap o' Noth is a hill and fort, 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ485293. It is the second highest fort in Scotland and its main feature is its well-preserved vitrified wall which encloses an area of approximately 100 m by 30 m, 0.3 hectares.
4.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Leslie Castle
122 min walk • Leslie Castle is a castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, the historical seat of Clan Leslie, located just to the west of Auchleven, or about 45 kilometres northwest of Aberdeen.
6.6 miSE
Forts and castles
Lickleyhead Castle
168 min walk • Lickleyhead Castle is a well-restored L-plan castle, dating from around 1600, a little south of Auchleven, by the banks of the Gadie Burn, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Alternative spellings are Licklihead and Licklyhead Castle.
2.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Druminnor Castle
70 min walk • Druminnor Castle is an L-plan castle, dating from the early 15th century, about two miles east of Rhynnie, in a steep valley by the Keron burn, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
5.1 miSW
Church
St Mary's Kirk
130 min walk • St Mary's Kirk at Auchindoir, between Rhynie and Lumsden, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, is one of the country's finest surviving medieval parish kirks. The main doorway is early Romanesque, and there is a well-preserved early 16th-century sacrament house, similar to those at Deskford and Kinkell.
0.8 miSE
Distillery, Whiskey distillery
Ardmore distillery
21 min walk • Ardmore distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery, located in the village of Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire. The distillery is owned and operated by Beam Suntory, an American subsidiary of Suntory Holdings of Osaka, Japan.