Muirton
Muirton is a locality in Moray, Scotland. Muirton is situated nearby to the suburb Seatown, as well as near Lossiemouth.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lossiemouth Airport and Duffus Castle.
Lossiemouth Airport
Aerodrome
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Royal Air Force Lossiemouth or RAF Lossiemouth is a military airfield located on the western edge of the town of Lossiemouth in Moray, north-east Scotland.
Duffus Castle
Grassland
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Duffus Castle, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland, was a motte-and-bailey castle and was in use from c. 1140 to 1705. During its occupation it underwent many alterations. Duffus Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Muirton.
Moray Golf Club
Golf course
Moray Golf Club is situated in Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. The club has two eighteen-hole courses appropriately called the Old Course and the New Course. Moray Golf Club is situated 1½ miles north of Muirton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lossiemouth and Elgin.
Lossiemouth
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Lossiemouth is a village on the coast of Moray in North East Scotland, with a population in 2016 of 7870. It developed as a fishing port in the 18th and 19th centuries, but the harbour is small and that industry has gone.
Elgin
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Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2022 of 24,600.
Duffus
Village
Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffus is a village and parish in Moray, Scotland. It is best known for the nearby Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace. Duffus is situated 3½ miles west of Muirton.
Muirton
- Type: Locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.69784° or 57° 41′ 52″ northLongitude
-3.30043° or 3° 18′ 2″ westElevation
30 feet (9 metres)Open location code
9C9RMMXX+4RGeoNames ID
13273789
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