Deskford

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Deskford (Scottish Gaelic: Deasgard{{Cite web|url=http://www2.smo.uhi.ac.uk/gaidhlig/faclair/sbg/lorg.php?facal=Deasgard&seorsa=Gaidhlig&tairg=Lorg&eis_saor=on|title = Rannsaich an Stòr-dàta Briathrachais Gàidhlig}}) is a parish and a small settlement in Moray, Scotland, formerly in Banffshire.

A number of significant historical and archaeological remains have been found in the area, notably the remains of a carnyx.Hunter, Fraser (of Museum of Scotland), [https://web.archive.org/web/20051226184509/http://www.carnyx.musicscotland.com/carnyx/carnyx.htm Carnyx and Co]- piece by Hunter on the carnyx

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See also

References

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Category:Villages in Moray

Category:Civil parishes of Scotland

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