Westerton

Westerton is a farm in Moray, Scotland. Westerton is situated near the forest Oak Wood, as well as near the deciduous forest Holly Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Duffus Castle and Elgin Cathedral.

Duffus Castle

Grassland

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Duffus Castle, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland, was a motte-and-bailey castle and was in use from c. 1140 to 1705. During its occupation it underwent many alterations. Duffus Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Westerton.

Elgin Cathedral

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Elgin Cathedral, also known as the Lantern of the North, is a historic ruin in Elgin, Moray, in northeast Scotland. Established in 1224 on land granted by King Alexander II, it was the seat of the bishops of Moray. Elgin Cathedral is situated 2½ miles southeast of Westerton.

Borough Briggs

Stadium

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Borough Briggs is a football ground in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. This venue is the home ground of Elgin City who currently play in Scottish League Two. Borough Briggs opened on 20 August 1921 when Inverness Citadel were the visitors in a Highland League fixture, which Elgin won 3–0. Borough Briggs is situated 2 miles southeast of Westerton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elgin and Duffus.

Elgin

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Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2022 of 24,600.

Duffus

Village

Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Duffus is a village and parish in Moray, Scotland. It is best known for the nearby Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace. Duffus is situated 2½ miles northwest of Westerton.

Miltonduff

Hamlet

Miltonduff is a hamlet 1.5 miles southwest of Elgin and is in the Scottish council area of Moray. Miltonduff is situated 3 miles south of Westerton.

Westerton

Type: Farm
Category: agriculture
Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.66794° or 57° 40′ 5″ north

Longitude

-3.35832° or 3° 21′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C9RMJ9R+5M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 99420951

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=farmyard

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Highlights: Oak Wood and Holly Wood.

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