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Forres, General

Burgh (Medieval), Town (Medieval)

Site Name Forres, General

Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Medieval)

Canmore ID 15849

Site Number NJ05NW 68

NGR NJ 03723 58935

NGR Description Centred on 03726 58935

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Moray
  • Parish Forres
  • Former Region Grampian
  • Former District Moray
  • Former County Morayshire

Archaeology Notes

NJ05NW 68 03 58.

See Burgh Survey.

An ancient burgh of the king granted by Robert I to Thomas Randolph, Earl of Moray in 1312 and forfeited to the Crown in 1455.

G S Pryde 1965.

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