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This category attempts to list all country houses, stately homes, manors, country retreats and estates, mansions and houses in Scotland; anything of historical architectural note which was used as a residence by a noble family or persons of esteem in history.
Linlithgow Palace, the first building to bear that title in Scotland, extensively rebuilt along Renaissance principles from the fifteenth century.. The origins of private estate houses in Scotland are in the extensive building and rebuilding of royal palaces that probably began under James III (r. 1460–88), accelerated under James IV (r. 1488–1513), and reached its peak under James V (r ...
This category attempts to list all manor houses (a type of country house) in Scotland. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Manors in Scotland . Pages in category "Manor houses in Scotland"
This is intended to be as full a list as possible of country houses, castles, palaces, other stately homes, and manor houses in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands; any architecturally notable building which has served as a residence for a significant family or a notable figure in history.
Country houses in Angus, Scotland (7 P) Country houses in Argyll and Bute (18 P) B. Country houses in the Scottish Borders (28 P) C. ... Code of Conduct; Developers ...
Highland Estates — country estates in the Scottish Highlands region of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. Pages in category "Highland Estates" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
Category: Manor houses by country. 9 languages. ... Manor houses in the United Kingdom (4 C, 2 P) ... Code of Conduct; Developers;
A manor house was historically the main residence of the lord of the manor in Europe. The house formed the administrative centre of a manor in the European feudal system; within its great hall were held the lord's manorial courts, communal meals with manorial tenants and great banquets.