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What was built as a private home in 1786 is now a sprawling central hotel with indoor pool, spa facilities, bells-and-whistles gym and four acres of grounds besides Inverness Golf Club.
[3] [4] The headquarters moved later to a permanent location at Raigmore House in 1941 [5] and the building reverted to hotel use and by the 1970s was trading as the "Royal Stuart Motor Hotel". [6] More recently known as the "Drumossie Hotel", it was operated by Shearings in the 1990s [7] but has since been acquired by Macdonald Hotels. [8]
Cosmo Nelson Innes FRSE (9 September 1798 – 31 July 1874) was a Scottish advocate, judge, historian and antiquary. He served as Advocate-Depute , Sheriff of Elginshire , and Principal Clerk of Session .
Duncan Forbes was born on 10 November 1685, in Culloden House near Inverness, second son of Duncan Forbes (1644-1704) and his wife Mary Innes (ca 1650–1716). The fifth of nine children, he had seven sisters; Jean (ca 1678-?) and Margaret both married, while little is known of the others. [3]
Kirstin Innes (born 1980) is a Scottish novelist and journalist. [1] Early life. Innes was born in Edinburgh in 1980, and raised by a single mother. [2]
George Mackay of Skibo (c. 1715 – 25 June 1782 [1]) was a Scottish lawyer, soldier and politician. He fought for the British Government during the Jacobite rising of 1745 and was later a Member of Parliament .
Culloden House, near Inverness, is a mansion house that incorporates part of a castle, was once held by the Mackintoshes but was sold to the Clan Forbes in 1626. [24] Keppoch Castle, originally the seat of the chiefs of the Clan MacDonald of Keppoch, [25] it was disputed over with the Mackintoshes and eventually passed to them in 1690. [24]
He was a witness for Alexander Ross of Balnagowan at Edinburgh on April 21, 1550. He sold the lands of Plaids, Pettogarte, Bellequich, Ballekere, Petneille, Scarde and the bailliary of Tain to his uncle Alexander Innes of Catboll, captain of Orkney and his wife Elizabeth Innes, at Elgin on January 23, 155 + 1 ⁄ 2. On February 20, the Queen ...