" God always offers a second chance in LIFE "
Kellie Castle (constructed in 1915), Batu Gajah, Perak - built by William Kellie Smith, a Scottish Civil Engineer (aged 20) who arrived in Malaya in 1890. In 1909, he built his first mansion called "Kellas House" & in 1915, he started planning for the Kellie Castle; all the bricks & marble were imported from India; unfortunately William Kelli Smith died at the age 56 due to pneumonia during a short trip to Lisbon, Portugal in 1926; William's wife was devastated & returned to Scotland & the property was sold to a British company called Harrison & Crosfield
Kellas House - Kellie's first house, built in 1905 & was partially destroyed during the 2nd World War !
Kellie Castle's Guard House & Horse Stable
Kellie Castle - The Main Hall
Kellie Castle - Family Altar
Kellie Castle - Ghostly Cloister Balcony
Kellie Castle - Wine Cellar & Underground Tunnel
Kellie Castle - The Reading Room
Kellie Castle - Dining Hall
Kellie Castle - Linen Room
Kellie Castle - Guest Room
Kellie Castle - The Son's Room
Kellie Castle - The Daughter's Room
Kellie Castle - Bathroom & Secret Passageway
Kellie Castle - Master Bedroom
Kellie Castle - Spiral Staircase
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