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.Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 Luthermuir.
Edzell Woods
Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Luthermuir
Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luthermuir is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 2022, Aberdeenshire Council estimated the population of Luthermuir to be around 300, with 132 households. Historically the village was home to weavers and labourers. Luthermuir is situated 3 miles south 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.
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”
- Danish: “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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