Moot Hill

Introduction

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Moot Hill

Image: © Andrew Wood Taken: 4 Dec 2016

A symbolic seating place serving as a reminder of the time that Ellon had its own Barony Court held at the Moot Hill. The original hill has gone and the courts too being abandoned after the defeat of Buchan by Bruce in 1308.

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.364052
Longitude
-2.071965