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Rose Leslie's 16th-Century Scottish Castle Up for Sale at $1.54 Million
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What Happened?
Rose Leslie's ancestral home, Lickleyhead Castle, has been listed for sale at $1.54 million after being repossessed in 2018. The historic property is located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Key points
- Lickleyhead Castle was repossessed from Leslie's father in 2018 due to loan issues.
- The castle spans 5,554 square feet with eight bedrooms and eight bathrooms.
- The property includes 11 acres of land, with three acres landscaped and eight acres in natural woodland.
- The castle features classical Scottish Baronial architecture and a dramatic main hall.
- The property has a gardener's cottage converted into a three-bedroom guest house.
Key insights
- The repossession of the castle reflects broader financial pressures on historic estates.
- The sale could attract interest from buyers looking for unique historical properties.
- Restoration efforts may influence future property values in the region.
Why it matters
The sale of Rose Leslie's ancestral home highlights the challenges of maintaining historic properties.
Entities
Rose Leslie· PersonLickleyhead Castle· LocationScotland· Country
Source
Times of India
