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lands of
Philorth by
marriage to Joanna,
younger daughter and co-heiress of the Earl of Ross in 1375. In 1592, Sir
Alexander Fraser of
Philorth received...
- It
stands by the
River Philorth and was
originally known as
Philorth Castle (or
Philorth House). The 17th-century
Philorth Castle, an L-plan
house consisting...
- The
Frasers of
Philorth are a
Scottish lowlands family,
originally from the
Anjou region of France.
Castle Fraser,
their family seat, is in Sauchen, Aberdeenshire...
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university founded in 1592 in Fraserburgh,
Scotland by Sir
Alexander Fraser of
Philorth. In 1592,
Fraserburgh (prior to that
known as Faithlie)
became a Burgh...
- to such
expenses that he was
forced to sell
Philorth Castle, the
family home. Alexander, 10th of
Philorth,
fought for the king at the
Battle of Worcester...
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after it opened. The
station closed in 1965.
Philorth Bridge Halt was
located near the
Water of
Philorth at the
entrance to
Cairnbulg Castle.
Owing to...
-
married Bruce's sister, and
became Chamberlain of Scotland. The
Frasers of
Philorth who are
chiefs of the
senior Clan
Fraser trace their lineage from this...
- The town
takes its name from the
Fraser family, who
bought the
lands of
Philorth in 1504 and
brought about major improvements in the area over the next...
-
Philorth Bridge Halt
railway station, not to be
confused with
Philorth railway station on the old
Formartine and
Buchan Railway, was a
request stop on...
- of the
seventh Lord Saltoun. The
title has
remained in the
Frasers of
Philorth family ever since. The
seventeenth Lord was a Lieutenant-General in the...
