Lickleyhead Castle

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Lickleyhead Castle is a historic Scottish tower house in Aberdeenshire, long associated with the Leslie family and noted for its distinctive 16th-century architecture.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Lickleyhead Castle canonical 2

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
tower house ⓘ
associatedWith Clan Leslie ⓘ
Leslie family ⓘ
country Scotland ⓘ
hasArchitecturalFeature battlements ⓘ
corbelled turrets ⓘ
crow-stepped gables ⓘ
harled stone walls ⓘ
spiral staircase ⓘ
turreted tower ⓘ
vaulted basement ⓘ
hasArchitecturalStyle Scottish baronial ⓘ
hasDefensiveFeature elevated entrance ⓘ
narrow windows ⓘ
thick stone walls ⓘ
hasFloorPlan L-plan ⓘ
hasFunction defensive residence ⓘ
symbol of status for local lairds ⓘ
hasInteriorFeature great hall ⓘ
large fireplaces ⓘ
wood-panelled rooms ⓘ
hasMaterial stone ⓘ
hasNameOrigin derived from local place-name Lickleyhead ⓘ
hasNumberOfStoreys four storeys ⓘ
hasOwner members of the Leslie family ⓘ
heritageStatus listed building ⓘ
inception 16th century ⓘ
locatedIn Aberdeenshire ⓘ
Garioch ⓘ
Premnay ⓘ
near Bennachie ⓘ
Insch ⓘ
notableFor association with the Leslie family ⓘ
distinctive 16th-century Scottish tower-house architecture ⓘ
region north-east Scotland ⓘ
roofType pitched roof with crow-steps ⓘ
significantEvent remodelled in the 17th century ⓘ
restored in the 19th century ⓘ
usedAs country house ⓘ
private residence ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Leslie family → hasHistoricSeat → Lickleyhead Castle ⓘ
Sebastian Arbuthnot-Leslie → residence → Lickleyhead Castle ⓘ