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Doctor Alex Douglas armorial
Location: Exterior of St. Mary's Graveyard, High Shore, Banff to right of main gate
OS Map Reference: NJ 690 640
Date: 165*
Description: A re-sited 17th century carved stone armorial panel. Inscribed "DOCTOR ALEX DOVGLAS BAMFIAE PRAEFECTVS ET VICECOMITAVS COMMMISSARIVS HOC OPVS EREXIT D A.D. ANNO DOM (next line illegible) 165*
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Era: 1600s
Settlement: Banff
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County: Banffshire
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Categories: Town Crosses, Fountains, Armorial, etc.
Iconography: star
heraldic motifs
heart
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Douglas armorial plaque St. Mary's Banff