Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre

Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre is a museum in Moray, Scotland which is located on High Street. Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre is situated nearby to Fochabers Post Office, as well as near the church St Mary’s.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Mary’s and Gordon Chapel.

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. St Mary’s is situated 370 feet southwest of Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre.

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. Gordon Chapel is situated 900 feet northwest of Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre.

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 3,100 feet north of Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fochabers and Mosstodloch.

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.

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.

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.

Fochabers Folk Museum and Heritage Centre

Type: Museum
Address: 22 High Street, Fochabers, IV32 7DU
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.61331° or 57° 36′ 48″ north

Longitude

-3.0936° or 3° 5′ 37″ west

Operator

Fochabers Heritage

Open location code

9C9RJW74+8H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 851730896

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fochabers Post Office and Presbytery, Roman Catholic Church, Institution Road, Fochabers.

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