Mains of Dipple
Mains of Dipple is a hamlet in Moray, Scotland. Mains of Dipple is situated nearby to the village Mosstodloch, as well as near the locality Blackdam.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gordon Castle and St Mary’s.
Gordon Castle
Castle
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordon Castle is a historic country house and former ducal seat near Fochabers in the parish of Bellie in Moray, Scotland. Originally built in the 1470s by George Gordon, 2nd Earl of Huntly, as a fortified tower known as the Bog o’ Gight, it evolved over the centuries into one of the largest and most distinguished houses in Scotland. Gordon Castle is situated 1½ miles east of Mains of Dipple.
St Mary’s
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's, Fochabers is a Roman Catholic church in the village of Fochabers, Moray, in Scotland and is a part of the RC Diocese of Aberdeen. The building is significant for the high quality of its altar and stained glass windows.
Gordon Chapel
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gordon Chapel is a nineteenth century church in Fochabers, Scotland. It is part of the Scottish Episcopal Church, under the governance of the United Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dipple and Mosstodloch.
Dipple
Hamlet
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Dipple is a village in the Parish of Speymouth, in Moray, Scotland, approximately 8 miles east of Elgin and is located on the west bank of the River Spey.
Mosstodloch
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mosstodloch is a small village in Moray, Scotland, lying near the A96 between Fochabers and Elgin on the west bank of the River Spey. The village was served by Balnacoul Halt railway station from 1893 to 1931.
Fochabers
Village
Photo: Qeqertaq, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fochabers is a village in the Parish of Bellie, in Moray, Scotland, 10 miles east of the cathedral city of Elgin and located on the east bank of the River Spey.
Mains of Dipple
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.61572° or 57° 36′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.13423° or 3° 8′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C9RJV88+78OpenStreetMap ID
node 13997189874OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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