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Tudor

Gordon recovery and march after Corrichie 1563

1563
Scotland
Era
Tudor
Battle Type
Pitched Battle
Location
Scotland
Status
Unregistered
The Combatants

Who Fought

Forces
Not recorded in historical accounts
Forces
rival north-east lairds
VS
Victor
Not recorded in historical accounts
Forces
Gordon affinity
Outcome
Gordon faction partially recovers; Huntly family begins rehabilitation
The Battle

History & Significance

Gordon adherents regrouped after the Corrichie defeat and made a partial recovery of influence in the north-east; Gordon of Auchindoun led a show of strength toward Strathbogie suppressing anti-Gordon activity

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Protected heritage nearby

Scheduled Monuments near Gordon recovery and march after Corrichie 1563

Auld Kirk, ring cairn 150m E of Ardgathen
Scheduled monument · Bronze Age · ~1.1 miles
North Strone, stone circle 200m SSW of
Scheduled monument · Bronze Age · ~1.2 miles
Asloun Castle
Scheduled monument · ~1.5 miles
Druidsfield stone circle, Montgarrie
Scheduled monument · ~2.1 miles
Kirkton of Leochel, St Marnoch's Church
Scheduled monument · Medieval · ~3.2 miles
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