Deskford

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Deskford
Gaelic: Deasgard
Banffshire
Location
Location: 57°38’24"N, 2°50’31"W
Data
Post town: Buckie
Postcode: AB56
Dialling code: 01542
Local Government
Council: Moray
Parliamentary
constituency:
Moray

Deskford is a parish and small settlement in Banffshire.

A number of significant historical and archaeological remains have been found in the area, notably the remains of a carnyx.

The Leichestown Deskford carnyx & reconstruction. Museum of Scotland

References

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