Torloisk House

 ( Buildings And Structures On The Isle Of Mull ) 

Torloisk House (sometimes referred to as Torluck House in 19th century references) on the Isle of Mull, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, was the family seat held by the Macleans of Torloisk. The house is protected as a Category B listed building.

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History In April 1588, Jonet Campbell was married at Torloisk and her son Lachlan Mor Maclean used the opportunity to revenge himself on his new stepfather John MacKane and some of the wedding guests.David Masson, Register of the Privy Council of Scotland: 1585-1592, vol. 4 (Edinburgh, 1881), pp. 290-1.

Torloisk House (and Torloisk Estate) as they now exist are the result of alterations and additions made under the ownership of Admiral William Compton, 4th Marquess of Northampton. The architect of the changes was Peter Lyle Barclay Henderson.

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Pyromania There was an unusual case of pyromania at Torloisk House in the year 1848.

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See also

• Balmoral Hotel
• Harbourmaster's House, Dysart
• Sabhal Mòr Ostaig

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External links

• Mull, Torloisk House | ScotlandsPlaces
• Torloisk House, Isle of Mull Holiday Accommodation

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