Fettercairn
Fettercairn is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, northwest of Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire on the B966 from Edzell. Fettercairn is also reached via the Cairn O' Mount road from Deeside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn and Fettercairn Parish Church.
Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn
Fountain
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fettercairn distillery
Distillery
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Fettercairn distillery is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Fettercairn. Situated under the Grampian foothills in the Howe of Mearns, Fettercairn town’s name is loosely based on the phrase "the foot of the mountain".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edzell Woods and Edzell.
Edzell Woods
Village
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Edzell Woods is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is owned by Calum Tosh. It is 4 miles from Edzell by road, but only one mile directly east, over the River North Esk, which forms the boundary between Aberdeenshire and Angus. Edzell Woods is situated 3 miles southwest of Fettercairn.
Edzell
Village
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Edzell is a village in Angus, Scotland. It is five miles north of Brechin, by the River North Esk. Edzell is a Georgian-era planned town, with a broad main street and a grid system of side streets. Edzell is situated 4 miles southwest of Fettercairn.
Laurencekirk
Town
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Laurencekirk, locally known as Lournie or simply 'The Kirk', is a small town in the historic county of Kincardineshire, Scotland, just off the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen main road. Laurencekirk is situated 4½ miles east of Fettercairn.
Fettercairn
- Type: Village with 437 residents
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.85186° or 56° 51′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.57485° or 2° 34′ 29″ westPopulation
437Elevation
233 feet (71 metres)Open location code
9C8VVC2G+P3OpenStreetMap ID
node 60476847OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2649501Wikidata ID
Q3070901
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Fettercairn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fettercairn”
- Cebuano: “Fettercairn”
- Dutch: “Fettercairn”
- French: “Fettercairn”
- Galician: “Fettercairn”
- German: “Fettercairn”
- Hebrew: “פטרקיירן”
- Irish: “Fothair Chárdain”
- Japanese: “フェッターケアン”
- Russian: “Феттеркэрн”
- Scots: “Fettercairn”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Fothair Chàrdain”
- Swedish: “Fettercairn”
- Turkish: “Fettercairn”
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