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Burghead (Scots:
Burgheid or The Broch,
Scottish Gaelic: Am Broch) is a
small town in Moray, Scotland,
about 8
miles (13 km) north-west of Elgin. The town...
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Burghead Fort was a
Pictish promontory fort on the site now
occupied by the
small town of
Burghead in Moray, Scotland. It was one of the
earliest power...
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Burghead was a
railway station serving Burghead in the
Scottish district of
Moray (formerly Elginshire).
Initially the
station was the
terminus of the...
- The
Burghead transmitting station is a
broadcasting facility near
Burghead (grid
reference NJ125685) in
Scotland for long wave and
medium wave
radio transmission...
- The
Burghead Bulls are a
group of
carved Pictish stones from the site of
Burghead Fort in Moray, Scotland, each
featuring an
incised image of a bull....
- HMS
Burghead Bay was a Bay-class anti-aircraft
frigate of the
British Royal Navy,
named for
Burghead Bay in Morayshire. The ship was
originally ordered...
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early Middle Ages in Europe, England, (6th–7th centuries) One of the
Burghead Bulls,
Pictish stone relief from
northeast Scotland, (7th–8th centuries)...
- can be
found in
Alexander Stephen (1722–1793) who
began shipbuilding at
Burghead on the
Moray Firth in 1750. In 1793
William Stephen (1759–1838), a descendant...
- Larger, but not large,
settlements existed around royal forts, such as at
Burghead Fort, or ****ociated with
religious foundations. No
towns are
known in Scotland...
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Foreign Office instructions to the contrary, he
boarded the
frigate HMS
Burghead Bay and, with an
accompanying detachment of marines,
escorted the John...
