Mortlach Kirk

Introduction

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Mortlach Kirk

Image: © Anne Burgess Taken: 17 Jul 1983

The kirk is said to have been extended by the length of three spears to celebrate King Malcolm Canmore's victory over the Danes here in 1010. The present kirk is 13th century with later additions.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.438059
Longitude
-3.129374