Old Photographs Fyvie Scotland

Old photograph of Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its name is believed to derive from the Gaelic Fia chein, meaning " Deer Hill ". The village was established as a Burgh of Barony in 1673. During the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the village was the site of the Skirmish of Fyvie in 1644. The Marquis of Montrose's Royalist forces successfully resisted a larger Covenanter army led by the Marquis of Argyll.

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