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Dufftown Highland Games

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Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
Dufftown Highland Games
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Mortlach School Field | Hill Street Dufftown, Dufftown, Scotland

Dufftown is a burgh in Moray, Scotland. Historically part of Banffshire, Dufftown is in the ancient parish of Mortlach . The old Kirkton of Mortlach, with its historic church, is on the southern outskirts of the present town. In the 19th century, James Duff, 4th Earl Fife, established Dufftown as housing for soldiers returning home from the Napoleonic War. In the Middle Ages, Mortlach was an episcopal see. Dufftown hosts a highland games event every July which attracts many tourists. Dufftown's notable buildings include Balvenie Castle, which was partly built with stones from the ruins of nearby Auchindoun Castle. The street plan of Dufftown is mainly four main roads meeting at the Dufftown Clock Tower; previously a prison but now a tourist information centre.
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