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Gight Castle
Gight is located in Aberdeenshire
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57°26′56″N 2°17′02″W / 57.449°N 2.284°W / 57.449; -2.284

Gight is the name of an estate in the parish of Fyvie in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. It is best known as the location of the 16th-century Gight (or Formartine) Castle,[1] ancestral home of Lord Byron.

  1. ^ "Gight Castle: Listed Building Report". Historic Scotland.

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(Child 265) 3890. "Thomas o Yonderdale" (Child 253) 3891. "Miss Gordon of Gight" 3892. [no record] 3893. "Auld Scour Abeen" 3894. "The Wee Bridalie" 3895...

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castle for use as a Royal garrison. His brother William Gordon, Laird of Gight, became master of Inverlochy, and was slain commanding the Camerons at Flodden...

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favorable impression by bringing her daughter, Elizabeth Gordon, the heiress of Gight. An influential courtier, Sir George Home was interested in marrying Elizabeth...

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Methlick

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