Fetterangus
Fetterangus is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located just to the north of Mintlaw. Fetterangus is often called "Fishie", though the origin of this nickname is unknown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Deer Abbey and Aberdeenshire Farming Museum.
Deer Abbey
Archaeological site
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Deer Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Buchan, Scotland. It was founded by 1219 under the patronage William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan, who is also buried there. Deer Abbey is situated 2 miles southwest of Fetterangus.
Aberdeenshire Farming Museum
Museum
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Aberdeenshire Farming Museum is situated 2 miles south of Fetterangus.
Loudon Wood stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Lodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loudon Wood stone circle is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fetterangus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mintlaw and Old Deer.
Mintlaw
Village
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Mintlaw is a large village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies at the intersection of the A950 and A952 roads, west of Peterhead. The 2001 UK census records a population of 2,647 people. Mintlaw is situated 2 miles southeast of Fetterangus.
Old Deer
Village
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Old Deer is a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population in 2011 was 152. The village lies on the A950, beside the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead and 2 miles from Mintlaw. Old Deer is situated 2 miles south of Fetterangus.
New Leeds
Village
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New Leeds is a planned village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 5.1 kilometres east of Strichen at the foot of Mormond Hill. Nowadays New Leeds serves chiefly as a dormitory village for Aberdeen and Fraserburgh. New Leeds is situated 2½ miles north of Fetterangus.
Fetterangus
- Type: Village
- 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
57.54754° or 57° 32′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.02321° or 2° 1′ 24″ westElevation
207 feet (63 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FTUOpen location code
9C9VGXXG+2POpenStreetMap ID
node 31827813OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2649502Wikidata ID
Q5445976
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Fetterangus” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fetterangus”
- Dutch: “Fetterangus”
- French: “Fetterangus”
- Irish: “Fothair Aonghais”
- Scots: “Feshie”
- Scots: “Fishie”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Fothair Aonghais”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fetterangus Church and Standing stone 250m SW of Gaval.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Fetterangus”. Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.