Leith Hall

Most Haunted Season 3 Episode 4

Overview:
James Leith built the first tower of what was to become known as Leith Hall in 1650. Since then subsequent Lairds have added to it so that now it is one of the finest examples of the ‘chateau' style castles in Scotland. It also boasts some of the finest gardens in Scotland within the 113 ha estate. The Hall is also one of the few Scottish castles to stay in the same family as it has been passed from father to son.

The family itself had very strong military connections and the hall was a major stronghold in the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745-1746 with close ties to Bonnie Prince Charlie.

On the eve of the fateful Battle of Cullodon, the Laird, Andrew Hays, was presented with a writing case by the Prince which is still in the museum. The museum also contains the only pardon ever given to a Jacobite by the English after the battle.

In keeping with the Hall's military background, it was converted into an army hospital during The Great War.

Tragedy struck in 1939 when the last two Lairds were k

Genre : Documentary, Mystery, Reality

Actors : David Wells, Yvette Fielding, Derek Acorah, Jason Karnuth, Stuart Torevell, Jon Gilbert, Ciarán O'Keeffe, Iain Cash

Release Date : 2003-10-28

Duration : 60 menit

Rating : ⭐ 0/10 (0 votes)

▶ Play

Select Season

Other Episodes (Season 3)

RAF East Kirkby
1. RAF East Kirkby
Moresby Hall
2. Moresby Hall
Edinburgh Vaults
3. Edinburgh Vaults
Leith Hall
4. Leith Hall
Aberglasney House
5. Aberglasney House
Tamworth Castle
6. Tamworth Castle
Fitz Manor
7. Fitz Manor
Schooner Hotel
8. Schooner Hotel
The Muckleburgh Collection
9. The Muckleburgh Collection
Galleries Of Justice
10. Galleries Of Justice


TV Series Recommendations