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Forres, Castle Bridge, Victoria Hotel

Hotel (period Unassigned)
Forres, Castle Bridge, Victoria Hotel
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Forres, Castle Bridge, Victoria Hotel as Hotel (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Forres Castle, later known as Castle Bridge and part of the Victoria Hotel, was originally built by the Earls of Moray in the 13th century, with significant medieval remains still visible. It is historically important as a key stronghold in the struggle for control of northern Scotland during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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Photo: Anne Burgess · CC BY-SA 2.0