Spynie Palace, also known as Spynie Castle, was the fortified seat of the Bishops of Moray for about 500 years in Spynie, Moray, Scotland. The founding...

a small hamlet and civil parish. It is the location of the ruins of Spynie Palace, which was the principal residence of the Bishops of Moray between the...

Stroud, 2001. ISBN 0-7524-1991-9 [Oram,Kings and Queens] Simpson, W D: The Palace of the Bishops of Moray at Spynie, Elgin, 1927 [Simpson, Spynie Palace]...

Palace – former palace of the Scottish monarchs Scone Palace – seat of the Earl of Mansfield Seton Palace – former seat of the Earl of Winton Spynie Palace...

trace of the church can now be seen, but its graveyard remains near Spynie Palace, and its site is occupied by two burial vaults, with a cross marking...

into the larger barony of Spynie, with stone from the palace being used to build Spynie Palace. The Kirk of Kinneddar became redundant when its parish...

siege to the fortified Spynie Palace forcing Bishop John Guthrie to surrender to his forces. This marked the end of Spynie Palace as a seat of power, which...

the Duke of Orkney (as Bothwell was now) went to Huntly Castle and Spynie Palace. He took ship from Aberdeen to Shetland, where he was helped by Olave...

by the Scots in December 1548, and Sutton captured. He was held at Spynie Palace. At the end of the war, on 28 March 1550, the Earl of Shrewsbury was...

Kinneddar and as late as Bishop Andreas de Moravia at Spynie, where the bishops continued to maintain a palace. The Bishopric's links with Rome ceased to exist...

Loch Spynie is a small loch located between the towns of Elgin and Lossiemouth in Moray, Scotland. Close to Spynie Palace, the ancient home of the bishops...

community. Nearby are the remains of Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace. The name of the village Duffus derives from the lands of Duffus in...

burgh of Elgin, close to the River Lossie. It replaced the cathedral at Spynie located 3 kilometres (2 mi) to the north, which was served by a small chapter...

Scottish Borders Wauchope Castle, Dumfries and Galloway. Carsluith Castle. Spynie Palace. Lordscairnie Castle. Byres Castle, East Lothian. Garleton Castle, East...

Spynie Canal was created as the culmination of attempts to drain Loch Spynie (which survives as a small loch) and the low-lying areas between Spynie Palace...

minister of St Giles in Edinburgh in 1621. He took up residence at Spynie Palace in 1623 and was consecrated Bishop of Moray. During the Scottish Civil...

56 Source for money calculations Romans in Moray: Keillar, Ian ISBN Spynie Palace and the Bishops of Moray: Lewis, John H Archaeological Data Service...

Badenoch which famously led to the burning of Elgin Cathedral. He died at Spynie Palace on 15 May 1397. Oram, "Alexander Bur", p. 195. Oram, "Alexander Bur"...

Wright and John Turner, were released, but Rokeby was imprisoned at Spynie Palace for 20 months. Wright returned to England and explained to officials...

Robert Monro of the Obsdale branch of the clan laid siege to and took Spynie Palace, Drum Castle and Huntly Castle. From 1642 to 1648 he commanded the Scottish...

the man who climbed the wall was a Home, aged 60. Sutton was taken to Spynie Palace, and was still a prisoner at the end of the war, when the Earl of Shrewsbury...

Dunbar (c. 1386 – 1435) was Bishop of Moray from 1422 until his death at Spynie Palace near Elgin sometime before 7 November 1435. Columba was "of Royal race"...

Old Castle Sherborne Abbey Skipton Castle Somerset Rural Life Museum Spynie Palace Stoke sub Hamdon Priory The Stump Sudeley Castle Swansea Castle Tantallon...

only surviving medieval archway of Elgin Cathedral's precinct walls Spynie Palace Residence of the bishops of Moray St Peter's Kirk and Parish Cross,...

Roseisle Rothes Rothiemay Spey Bay, Speyside, Speyside Cooperage Spynie, Spynie Palace Strathisla, Strathisla Distillery Sueno's Stone Tomintoul Tugnet...

14th century No remains Rothes Castle Ruined Rothiemay Castle Ruined Spynie Palace Ruined Historic Scotland Open to public - visited by Mary Queen of Scots...

forfeited of his bishopric by parliament in August 1571. He held out in Spynie Palace where he died on 20 June 1573. Hepburn, the last pre-reformation bishop...

on the nights of 11, 12, 13, and 14 September 1562, then moved on to Spynie Palace. She bought gunpowder and 15 tartan plaids for her lackeys and members...

from the English by a night raid. Edward Dudley was kept prisoner at Spynie Palace. On 28 December Mariotta sent the news from Edinburgh to Mary of Guise...

Cathedral Elgin Ruins of 13th-century cathedral SM90142 Spynie Palace Spynie Remains of the palace of the bishops of Moray SM90282 Sueno's Stone Forres Complex...