A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Gordon Castle, seat of the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, Bellie par., on border of Banff and Elgin, near right bank of river Spey, in N. vicinity of Fochabers; stands in a beautifully wooded deer park of 1300 ac.; the ancient tower of the earls and marquises of Huntly (1449-1684), in their time called Bog of Gight Castle, rises behind the modern mansion.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "seat" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
| Administrative units: | Banffshire ScoCnty Moray ScoCnty |
| Place: | Gordon Castle |
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