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Fyvie Castle has featured in a number of British television programmes, such as Living TV's Most Haunted series 6. [9] and stv's Castles of Scotland.The castle also played host of the setting of a children's gameshow on CBBC called Spook Squad in 2004. 2009 saw the publication of the children's fantasy novel, The Time-Tailor and the Fyvie Castle Witch Trials, written by Deborah Leslie.
Fyvie Castle, Disused Privy Between Castle And Ivy Bridge 57°26′37″N 2°23′48″W / 57.443555°N 2.39667°W / 57.443555; -2.39667 ( Fyvie Castle, Disused Privy Between Castle And Ivy
Gight Castle is about 4 miles (6.4 km) miles east of Fyvie, just north of the River Ythan, and 1 mile (1.6 km) mile south of Cottown. [2] The castle was built to an L-shaped plan, [3] probably in the 1570s [2] by George Gordon, the second laird. Ranges of outbuildings were built later. [2]
The nearest weather station to Fyvie is located at Fyvie Castle, which is 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the village, and is 55 m (180 ft) above sea level. Climate data for Fyvie Castle (55 m asl, averages 1991–2020)
Woodhead of Fyvie, often simply called "Woodhead", is an inland hamlet in Formartine, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, that lies to the east of Fyvie near the upper River Ythan.It is believed to have been an ancient royal burgh, as evidenced by the 1723 record of a "stone tolbooth and a stone cross" and a 1765 map showing a large community and mercat cross, whilst Fyvie "was but a huddle of houses at ...
In 1889, Forbes-Leith used the fortune he had made in the steel industry to acquire Fyvie Castle in Aberdeenshire for £175,000 and invested large sums in its restoration. [6] He was also a Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire. [7] In 1905 he was raised to the peerage as Baron Leith of Fyvie, of Fyvie in the County of ...
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In 1811, Maryculter was bought by General William Gordon of Fyvie, and the Gordon family owned the estate until the death of Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon in 1931 led to the sale of the property in 1935. [2] [9] The estate was broken up and the home-park was bought by the City of Aberdeen Boy Scouts' Association to create Templars' Park Scout Campsite ...