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Event ID 562891
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Recording Your Heritage Online
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Auchindoir Church, 1811, shell only.
Auchindoir kirkyard includes tombstone to James Gordon Esq of Littlefolla who died, 1823, aged 72 years:
'For long factor for Dukes of Gordon,
and being anxious on all occasions to
save the purse of his chief, he is said to
have demolished the grand staircase of
the old castle of Strathbogie, and had the
materials stored for building purposes.'
A Jervise, 'Epitaphs and Inscriptions'
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
