The Nurseries
The Nurseries is a hamlet in Moray, Scotland. The Nurseries is situated nearby to the village Fochabers, as well as near the hamlet Gordon Castle Farm.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s and Gordon Castle.
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 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 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 Fochabers and Bellie.
Fochabers
Village
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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.
Bellie
Hamlet
Bellie is a locality in Moray, Scotland. Little survives of the old parish church at Bellie, located 2 miles north of Fochabers, although its graveyard is preserved. Bellie is situated 1½ miles north of The Nurseries.
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. Dipple is situated 1½ miles west of The Nurseries.
The Nurseries
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.61029° or 57° 36′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.08722° or 3° 5′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C9RJW67+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 14000386537OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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