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Skelbo Castle is a
ruined 14th
century keep,
located near Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland. The
remaining wall is best
preserved at the
northern side of the...
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Skelbo railway station was a halt on the
Dornoch Light Railway serving the
village of
Skelbo in Sutherland, Scotland. The
station was
opened in 1902 and...
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still own and
occupy it.
Skelbo Castle, near Dornoch, Sutherland, is now a
ruinous castle that was held by the
Sutherlands of
Skelbo. In 1308, the castle...
- 11th Earl of
Sutherland as
overlord of the
lands of
Skelbo and Invershin. The
lands of
Skelbo, Invershin, Proncy,
Torboll and all of the
other lands...
- Loch
Fleet are seals:
common seals can be seen from the
public road at
Skelbo year round, and grey
seals visit during the
winter months.
Otter and pipistrelle...
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railway was
opened on 2 June 1902.
Stations on the line were Dornoch, Embo,
Skelbo,
Cambusavie Halt and The
Mound Junction. The
stations were shut on 13 June...
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dispensation from John Gordon, 11th Earl of
Sutherland as
overlord of the
lands of
Skelbo and Invershin. However, he may have
reached majority by 2 May 1555, when...
- sale and
transfer of
Skelbo finally taking place on 15
September 1529.
William Sutherland, 6th of Duffus, as the new
Laird of
Skelbo having entered into...
- two sons: John, and Murdoch. As heir to his
father Richard, he
inherited Skelbo Castle,
Culbin and Newton.
Further lands were
inherited from his mother...
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charter was
confirmed by
Alexander II of Scotland.
Richard was also
given Skelbo Castle by his
brother Gilbert in 1235. He also held
lands at Kincorth, Kintessoch...
