Kirkton of Durris
Kirkton of Durris is a hamlet in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: hamlet in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Durris”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crathes Castle and Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock.
Crathes Castle
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crathes Castle is a castle built in the 16th century, near Banchory in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is in the historic county of Kincardineshire. This harled castle was built by the Burnetts of Leys and was owned by the family for almost 400 years. Crathes Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Kirkton of Durris.
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock
Archaeological site
Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clune Wood, stone circle 280m NNE of Monthammock is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kirkton of Durris.
Milton of Crathes railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ewen Rennie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milton of Crathes railway station is located at Milton of Crathes, three miles east of Banchory, Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. Milton of Crathes railway station is situated 2 miles west of Kirkton of Durris.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drumoak and Coalford.
Drumoak
Village
Drumoak is a village situated between Peterculter and Banchory in North Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, which is classified as a town by the Understanding Scottish Places programme. Drumoak is situated 2 miles northeast of Kirkton of Durris.
Coalford
Hamlet
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coalford is a village in Drumoak, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is slightly north of the River Dee and about 1 mile west of Peterculter. The population is around 100. Coalford is situated 4 miles northeast of Kirkton of Durris.
Mergie
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mergie is a settlement in Aberdeenshire approximately six miles west of Stonehaven, Scotland. Situated in the former Kincardineshire slightly south of the Slug Road. Mergie is situated 5 miles south of Kirkton of Durris.
Kirkton of Durris
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.05586° or 57° 3′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.37569° or 2° 22′ 33″ westElevation
243 feet (74 metres)Open location code
9C9V3J4F+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 4653793073OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Kirkton of Durris” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Kirkton of Durris”
- Dutch: “Kirkton of Durris”
- French: “Kirkton of Durris”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Woodlands of Durris and Crathes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kirkton of Durris, War Memorial and Durris Kirk.
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