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    Banff Castle is a ruined former royal castle near Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Built as a motte and bailey castle in the 12th century and held by the...
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    Banff National Park is Canada's first national park, established in 1885 as Rocky Mountains Park. Located in Alberta's Rocky Mountains, 110–180 kilometres...
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    might say it is impossible—as the name of a place or district." Banff's first castle was built to repel Viking invaders and a charter of 1163 AD shows...
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    Castle Mountain (Blackfoot: Miistukskoowa) is a mountain located within Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies, approximately halfway between Banff...
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  • Castle Junction is a locality where the northern extent of the Banff–Windermere Highway (Highway 93) intersects with the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway...
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    Banff is a resort town in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada, in Alberta's Rockies along the Trans-Canada Highway, 126 km (78 mi) west of Calgary, 58 km...
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    the Moray Firth on the coast of Banff and Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies about 15 km (9.3 mi) west of Banff, near the village of Sandend, between...
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  • Castle Mountain is a peak in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Castle Mountain may also refer to: Canada Castle Mountain, Alberta or Castle Junction...
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    The Fairmont Banff Springs, formerly and commonly known as the Banff Springs Hotel, is a historic hotel in western Canada, located in Banff, Alberta. The...
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    Comyn also held a number of royal castles through their role as hereditary sheriffs at Dingwall Castle, Banff Castle (in the north) and Wigtown in the...
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    Bognie Castle (also called Conzie Castle) is a ruined castle on Bognie Estate, between Huntly and Banff in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. Once rising...
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    Banffshire (redirect from County of Banff)
    Siorrachd Bhanbh) is a historic county in Scotland. The county town is Banff, although the largest settlement is Buckie to the west. The historic county...
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    [permanent dead link‍] "Cairnbulg Castle". Britain Express. Retrieved 14 July 2019. McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural...
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    assassination attempts, the second cost him his life. James Sharp was born at Banff Castle on 4 May 1618, eldest son of William Sharp (1592–1638) and Isabel Leslie...
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    home to Sir Walter Scott who wrote several of his works there. Banff Castle, east of Banff, Aberdeenshire was originally owned by the Clan Comyn but later...
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  • list of castles in Aberdeenshire. Castles in Scotland List of castles in Scotland List of listed buildings in Aberdeenshire "Balmoral Castle". Archived...
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  • Margaret Erskine. The houses of the Earls of Buchan were Auchterhouse and Banff Castle. He died in August 1601. He married Margaret Ogilvy, daughter of Walter...
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    Inchdrewer Castle is a 16th-century tower house in the parish of Banff, Aberdeenshire, in the north-east of Scotland. Situated on a slight rise 3.5 miles...
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    Banff Sunshine Village (formerly Sunshine Village) is a ski resort in western Canada, located on the Continental Divide of the Canadian Rockies within...
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    Conditions at the camps varied, and the Castle Mountain Internment Camp – where labour contributed to the creation of Banff National Park – was considered exceptionally...
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  • placed into captivity. Edward I then travelled to Kintore, Fyvie castle, Banff castle, Cullen, Rapenach and Elgin. On 29 July he was at Rothes. where he...
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    The Castle Mountain Internment Camp, located in Banff National Park, Alberta, was the largest internment facility in the Canadian Rockies, housing several...
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  • Despite the name, Castle Mountain Resort is not actually on Castle Mountain, which is about 240 kilometres (150 mi) away within Banff National Park. The...
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  • exhibited in the East Pavilion of Banff Castle, Scotland and draws on the perceived history and hidden narratives of Banff Castle. 2008 Here Now, There Now (site-specific...
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  • British Columbia to Castle Junction, Alberta (midway between Banff and Lake Louise), passing through Kootenay National Park and Banff National Park. It...
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    Rosehearty (category Banff and Buchan)
    (1990). Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 123. ISBN 185158-231-2. McKean, Charles (1990). Banff & Buchan:...
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    Mount Temple (Alberta) (category Mountains of Banff National Park)
    Mount Temple is a mountain in Banff National Park of the Canadian Rockies of Alberta, Canada. Mt. Temple is located in the Bow River Valley between Paradise...
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    Scotland. "31, 33, 35 Castle Street And 2 Seafield Street, Town Hall: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland. "Castle Street, Banff Castle, With Flanking...
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    Banff and Buchan is a committee area of the Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland, covering an area along the northern coast of the council area. The main towns...
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    Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Mainstream Publications Ltd. p. 123. ISBN 185158-231-2. Simpson, W.D. (1949). "Cairnbulg Castle,...
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