Famous People in Banff and Macduff

Estimated distance & time: 4.6km / 1 hr 32 mins

Discover the stories of some of the most notable people to live in or visit the towns of Banff and Macduff. The poet George Gordon Lord Byron spent childhood summers in Banff, while Walford Bodie who lived in Macduff, was a well known Victorian magician. Find out about them and other famous people as you explore the two towns.

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About the Creator

Aberdeenshire Council

This tour was developed by Aberdeenshire Council and Historic Environment Scotland as part of their Conservation Area Regeneration Scheme.

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