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Duffus, St Peter's Church and churchyard

Open to visitorsa Historic Environment Scotland site — many are free to wander; staffed ones charge and keep set hours

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Duffus, St Peter's Church and churchyard is a ruined church in Moray. It is the only ruined church the Albion Guide charts in the county. The site is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland.

Elgin Cathedral and Kinloss Abbey are among the monastic sites within 13.1 km. The nearest railway station is Elgin, 7.8 km to the south-east.

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Photo of Hopeman Beach and Bathing Huts, a beach in Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Hopeman Beach and Bathing Huts

Beach near Hopeman

Sheltered sandy beach lined with brightly painted wooden bathing huts, near the sandstone Clashach caves.

2.9 km NW

Photo of Covesea Lighthouse, a lighthouse near Lossiemouth, Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Covesea Lighthouse

Lighthouse near Lossiemouth

White-and-black 1846 Stevenson lighthouse above the skerries between Lossiemouth and Hopeman, open for visits.

3.9 km NE

Photo of Burghead, a village in Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.

Burghead

Village

Village on a promontory that was a great Pictish fort, still burning the Clavie fire festival each January.

5.9 km W · Moray

Photo: Burghead Promontory and Well, a viewpoint in Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Burghead Promontory and Well

Viewpoint near Burghead

Headland site of a great Pictish fort, with an early rock-cut well and sweeping Moray Firth views.

6.6 km W

Photo of Lossiemouth East Beach, a beach in Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Lossiemouth East Beach

Beach near Lossiemouth

Long dune-backed sands reached by a footbridge across the Lossie, a favourite family beach.

6.7 km E

Photo of Johnstons of Elgin, a visitor attraction in Moray, the Scottish Highlands and Islands.Highlight

Johnstons of Elgin

Attraction near Elgin

Historic Elgin cashmere and tweed mill with weaving tours, mill shop and cafe by the Lossie.

7.5 km SE