Kinsteary House

Kinsteary House[lower-alpha 1] is a manor house and site of a possible castle located south of Auldearn, Highland in Scotland.[1]

Kinsteary House
Kinsteary, Highland, Scotland
Coordinates57°33′58″N 3°47′47″W

History

The property passed by marriage of Muriel, daughter of John Chisholm and Catherine Bisset, to Alexander Sutherland, 3rd of Duffus in the 15th century.[2] It was later held by the Sutherland cadet family of Kinstearie, by James Sutherland, third son of Alexander Sutherland, 8th of Duffus.

Notes
  1. Kinsteary was formally spelt Kinstearie or Kingsterrie

References
  1. Historic Environment Scotland. "Kinsteary House (118549)". Canmore. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. Coventry, Martin (2008). Castles of the Clans: The Strongholds and Seats of 750 Scottish Families and Clans. Musselburgh: Goblinshead. p. 564. ISBN 978-1-899874-36-1.


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