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MacQueen's Kill

When
1743
Where
Morayshire
Part of
The folklore of the last wolf in Scotland

Folklore states MacQueen of Findhorn killed the last wolf in Morayshire in 1743.

According to Scottish folklore, an old man named MacQueen of Findhorn in Morayshire is credited with killing the last wolf in Scotland during the year 1743.

Sources

  1. Wolves in Great Britain Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20

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