Fochabers

Fochabers is a village in Moray, Scotland and has about 1,750 residents. Fochabers is situated nearby to the hamlet The Nurseries, as well as near Ordiquish.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Milne’s High School and St Mary’s.

Milne’s High School

School

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Milne's High School is a secondary school in Fochabers, Moray, Scotland. The school's feeder primaries are Milne's Primary School, Lhanbryde Primary School and Mosstodloch Primary School. The current head teacher is Natalie Munro.

St Mary’s

Church

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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

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Gordon Chapel is a 19th-century church in Fochabers, Moray, Scotland. It is part of the Scottish Episcopal Church, under the governance of the Diocese of Moray, Ross and Caithness.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fochabers and Dipple.

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.

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

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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. Mosstodloch is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fochabers.

Fochabers

Type: Village with 1,750 residents
Category: locality
Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.60976° or 57° 36′ 35″ north

Longitude

-3.09621° or 3° 5′ 46″ west

Population

1,750

Open location code

9C9RJW53+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1105260261

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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