Dufftown Clock Tower
Dufftown Clock Tower is a stone tower with a clock at the crossroads in the centre of Dufftown, Moray, at the focal point of the town square. It became a Class B listed building in 1972.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Monument
- Description: clock tower in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Clock Tower”, “Clock Tower, The Square, Dufftown”, and “Dufftown, The Square, Clock Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stephen Cottage Hospital and Balvenie Castle.
Stephen Cottage Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stephen Hospital is a cottage hospital in Dufftown, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Stephen Cottage Hospital is situated 930 feet east of Dufftown Clock Tower.
Balvenie Castle
Photo: Astrid Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balvenie Castle is a ruined castle 1 km north of Dufftown in the Moray region of Scotland. Balvenie Castle is situated 3,200 feet north of Dufftown Clock Tower.
Mortlach Parish Church
Church
Photo: Christopher Gillan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mortlach Parish Church is a church within the Church of Scotland serving the parish of Mortlach, in Moray, close to the village of Dufftown. The site of the church has long been associated with Christianity, going back perhaps as far as 566 when St Moluag is said to have founded a religious community there. Mortlach Parish Church is situated 2,200 feet south of Dufftown Clock Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dufftown and Maggieknockater.
Dufftown
Town
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Dufftown is a burgh in Moray, Scotland. While the town is part of the historic Mortlach parish, the town was established and laid out in the early 19th century as part of a planned new town settlement.
Maggieknockater
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maggieknockater is a hamlet on the A95 road between Craigellachie and Mulben in Scotland in the Moray council area, in the county of Banffshire. Until the early 1970s there was a large apiary which was well known in the region and has lived on in the Scottish country dance "The Bees of Maggieknockater". Maggieknockater is situated 3½ miles north of Dufftown Clock Tower.
Craigellachie
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Craigellachie is a small village in Moray, Scotland, at the confluence of the River Spey and River Fiddich, in walking distance of the town of Aberlour. Craigellachie is situated 4 miles northwest of Dufftown Clock Tower.
Dufftown Clock Tower
- Categories: clock tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.44482° or 57° 26′ 41″ northLongitude
-3.12837° or 3° 7′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C9RCVVC+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 425975781OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentWikidata ID
Q17830385
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