Moray HER - NJ35NW0156 - FOCHABERS OLD TOWN

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Primary ReferenceNJ35NW0156
NameFOCHABERS OLD TOWN
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Site Form Documentary Record Only
Site Condition Destroyed
Details Site of the old town of Fochabers which was removed around 1800 when it was removed by the Fourth Duke of Gordon and the new town (NJ35NW0048) was created. It is shown on a map of 1773. The market cross (NJ35NW0002) still stands and the Apple House in the Gordon Castle walled garden (NJ35NW0143) is said to be the only remaining building from the original town.
Last Update03/09/2019
Updated Bycpalmer
CompilerCP
Date of Compilation03/09/2019

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National Grid Reference: NJ 3470 5917


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Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
TOWNS SITE OFA100
HOUSES SITE OFB100
CROSSESMARKET C100