Spynie
Burgh (Medieval)
Site Name Spynie
Classification Burgh (Medieval)
Canmore ID 16461
Site Number NJ26NW 11
NGR NJ 22 65
NGR Description NJ c. 22 65
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/16461
- Council Moray
- Parish Spynie
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Moray
- Former County Morayshire
NJ26NW 11 c. 22 65
Location formerly entered as NJ 227 655.
See also NJ26NW 33 and NJ26NW 38.
Spynie was a village on the side of the Loch of Spynie which was erected into a Burgh of Barony in 1451 and into a Burgh of regality in 1452. Nothing remains of it except the market cross. (NJ26NW 9 and NJ26NW 12 )
G A Cooke 1810.
No further information was found regarding this village during field investigation.
Visited by OS (W D J) 29 November 1962.
