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    Pitsligo was a coastal parish in the historic county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, containing the fishing villages of Rosehearty, Pittulie and Sandhaven...
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    New Pitsligo (Scots: Pitsligae), also known as Cavoch (locally Cyaak), is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, quite near Fraserburgh. A small village...
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    Pitsligo Castle is a ruined castle half a mile east of Rosehearty, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Modified in the 1570s by the Forbes of Druminnor, it was described...
    4 KB (367 words) - 18:45, 16 February 2024
  • The Pitsligo Press was a printing press founded in 1852 by Scottish Episcopal priest and scholar George Hay Forbes (1821–1875) in Burntisland, Scotland...
    2 KB (206 words) - 04:12, 5 February 2022
  • Scotland and his wife Helen, née Garden (1826–1905). Both were from the Pitsligo area of Aberdeenshire and migrated to the Colony of Victoria in 1884. Media...
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  • Thumbnail for Lord Forbes of Pitsligo
    Lord Forbes of Pitsligo was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on 24 June 1633 for Alexander Forbes. He was a descendant of Sir William...
    1 KB (147 words) - 07:37, 20 May 2023
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    Granard and the Forbes baronets of Craigievar. Also, the Lords Forbes of Pitsligo were descended from Sir William Forbes, brother of Alexander Forbes, 1st...
    8 KB (837 words) - 21:41, 16 March 2024
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    the 14th century. In 1424 the Fraser family built Pitsligo Castle a few hundred yards inland at Pitsligo; the castle was enlarged by the Forbes family in...
    6 KB (581 words) - 17:36, 4 July 2024
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    Sir William Forbes, 6th Baronet of Monymusk and Pitsligo, usually known as William Forbes of Pitsligo FRSE (1739–1806), was a Scottish banker. He was...
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  • The Forbes baronetcy, of Pitsligo and Monymusk in the County of Aberdeen, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia on 30 March 1626 for William Forbes...
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  • Thumbnail for Forbes baronets of Newe (1823)
    Forbes, 3rd Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (a title which had been attainted in 1745), and was allowed by the Lord Lyon to use the Pitsligo arms and supporters. Forbes...
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  • Aberdeenshire, Scotland, a descendant of an ancient family of Lord Forbes of Pitsligo. Over the years, the management of the company moved from the Forbes family...
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    Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo (1678–1762) was a Scottish Jacobite nobleman and refugee, also known as a writer. He was the only son of...
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  • Bill Gibb (category People from New Pitsligo)
    and 70s for his unusual and flattering designs. Gibb was born near New Pitsligo, a small village in Aberdeenshire in Scotland to George and Jessie (née...
    18 KB (1,555 words) - 01:27, 11 June 2024
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    Yew Chief Flora Fraser The Rt. Hon. The Lady Saltoun Seat Philorth Castle (Cairnbulg Castle) Historic seat Oliver Castle Pitsligo Castle Castle Fraser...
    11 KB (1,061 words) - 13:17, 7 August 2024
  • This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Pitsligo in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as:...
    8 KB (277 words) - 16:06, 10 April 2022
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    Charlie entering the Ballroom at Holyroodhouse flanked by Donald Cameron of Lochiel and Alexander Forbes, Lord Pitsligo, painted by John Pettie, c. 1892...
    66 KB (7,788 words) - 10:38, 29 July 2024
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    right was restricted largely to a few Scots Episcopalians such as Lords Pitsligo and Balmerino. Instead they began to focus on populist themes such as opposition...
    76 KB (9,424 words) - 14:04, 8 August 2024
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    judged in a blind taste test with Mark Barnett, of Gold'N'Crispy, New Pitsligo being crowned the winner. Food portal Scotland portal List of bread rolls...
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  • Thumbnail for John Stuart Hepburn Forbes
    John Stuart Hepburn Forbes, 8th Baronet, of Monymusk, of Fettercairn and Pitsligo, FRSE (1804–1866) was a Scottish baronet, landowner, advocate and agriculturalist...
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