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Brodie Castle is a well-preserved Z-plan tower house located about 3.5 miles (5.5 kilometres) west of Forres, in Moray, Scotland. The castle is a Category A listed building , [ 1 ] and the grounds are included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland .
Upload another image Brodie Castle, West Lodge 57°35′48″N 3°42′59″W / 57.59657°N 3.716318°W / 57.59657; -3.716318 (Brodie Castle, West Lodge) Category C(S) 2263 Upload another image Darnaway, Whitemire Village, No 63 (Pinewood) No 64 57°33′57″N 3°42′36″W / 57.565849°N 3.709973°W / 57.565849; -3.709973 (Darnaway, Whitemire Village, No 63 ...
The earliest information about the construction of the castle in Brody town refers to the 1580s. Crown Hetman (Polish: Hetman polny koronny) Stanisław Koniecpolski acquired Brody town in 1629 and built the castle bastion of a new type between 1630 and 1635 under the supervision of Italian architect Andrea del Aqua, based on a design by Guillaume Le Vasseur de Beauplan.
Pages in category "Listed castles in Scotland" ... Brechin Castle; Bridge Castle; Brodick Castle; Brodie Castle; Broughty Castle; Burleigh Castle; Byres Castle; C.
This List of places in Moray is a list of links for any town, ... Brodie Castle; Buckie, Burghead, Burghead Well; C. Cairngorms National Park; Cardhu Distillery;
Brodie Castle, which was commissioned by Brodie family in 1567, lies to the west of the town. [8] William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, first performed in 1606, locates Duncan's castle in Forres, and the Three Witches meet on moorland near the town in the third scene of the drama. [9]
After the defeat of the covenanters, Clan Gordon sacked Brodie Castle and besieged Lethen House. The Brodies of Lethen held successfully for twelve weeks. [28] Lord Brodie of Brodie went twice to The Hague to seek the return of the exiled King Charles II of Scotland, first in 1649, then, with a larger party in 1650, returned successfully with ...
Brody Castle in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. Bródy is a Hungarian surname. The "ó" is a long o [o:] in Hungarian, and the "y" indicates a "from": "from Bród". This surname is also associated with the Ukrainian city of Brody.