Kirkton Head
Kirkton Head is a point in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Kirkton Head is situated nearby to the village St Fergus, as well as near Kirktown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Inverugie Castle and Ugie Hospital.
Inverugie Castle
Ruins
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Inverugie Castle or Cheyne's Tower is the ruins of a motte-and-bailey castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a scheduled monument. Inverugie Castle is situated 2 miles southwest of Kirkton Head.
Ugie Hospital
Hospital
Ugie Hospital is a small hospital in Peterhead, Scotland, providing psychogeriatric services. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Ugie Hospital is situated 2½ miles south of Kirkton Head.
St Fergus Gas Terminal
The St Fergus Gas Terminal is a large gas terminal found near St Fergus, Aberdeenshire, Scotland and is protected by the Civil Nuclear Constabulary. The other main UK gas terminals are at Bacton, Norfolk and the Easington, East Riding of Yorkshire. St Fergus Gas Terminal is situated 2½ miles northwest of Kirkton Head.Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Fergus and Inverugie.
St Fergus
Village
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St Fergus is a village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. St Fergus lies 1 mile from the North Sea coast and 3 miles north-west of Peterhead. St Fergus is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kirkton Head.
Inverugie
Village
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Inverugie is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, to the northwest of Peterhead. Inverugie is situated 2 miles southwest of Kirkton Head.
Buchanhaven
Suburb
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Buchanhaven is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, dating to around 1739. It is one mile north of Peterhead town centre, and near to the mouth of the River Ugie. Buchanhaven is situated 2½ miles south of Kirkton Head.
Kirkton Head
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Kirkton Point”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.55° or 57° 33′ northLongitude
-1.8° or 1° 48′ westOpen location code
9C9WH52X+2XGeoNames ID
2645219
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