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Archaeology Notes

Event ID 669894

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Archaeology Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/669894

NJ74NW 16 7215 4996.

(NJ 7215 4996) The old castle of Turriff still existed in 1610 or 1612. It stood within an area bounded by Castlehill, Mill Road, Gall Street and Deveron Street, and was then known as the Tower of Torrey.

Dr Milne 1906.

No further information was found during field investigation.

Visited by OS (WDJ) 12 December 1962.

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