Discover the remarkable legacy of the Leith-Hay family — from the medieval lands of Aberdeenshire to a global heritage spanning seven centuries of Scottish history
The Leith-Hay family of Leith Hall, near Kennethmont in Aberdeenshire, have built a remarkable legacy spanning seven centuries. Carefully preserved heritage that connects you with history through curated archives.
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Thoughtfully preserved heritage that explores the Leith-Hay legacy through their estate, genealogy, military distinction, and heraldic tradition — guided by storytelling and respect for legacy.
Curated Heritage Experiences
Curate destinations that go beyond places on a map — highlighting heritage routes
Leith Hall Estate
Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire
Scottish Highlands
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Historical Archive
Timeless Family Heritage
From the medieval lands of Leith to the baronial grandeur of Leith Hall, through military distinction at Salamanca and the passionate preservation of Scottish heraldic tradition — timeless stories passed down through generations
General Sir Andrew Leith led the 5th Division in a decisive charge during the Peninsular War, carrying the family name onto the battlefields of history.
The 1819 Tartan Registration
Among the earliest formally documented clan tartans in Scotland, encoding the union of the Leith and Hay bloodlines in woven form.