Daviot
Daviot is a village in Aberdeenshire, 4 miles from the busy town of Inverurie. It is the birthplace of theologian William Robinson Clark. Daviot has one of the best examples of Neolithic stone circles in the north east of Scotland, Loanhead of Daviot stone circle, which comprises 10 stones plus one recumbent stone.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 413 residents
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Daviot, Aberdeenshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Loanhead of Daviot stone circle.
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle is a recumbent stone circle in Aberdeenshire in lowland northeast Scotland. The circle consists of the recumbent stone with its flankers and a complete set of eight orthostats about 21 metres in diameter surrounding a low kerbed ring cairn which has an open court.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harlaw and Meikle Wartle.
Harlaw
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harlaw is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles south of Daviot.
Meikle Wartle
Village
Photo: Anita Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meikle Wartle is a small rural village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is around 7 miles north of Inverurie. Local facilities include a village hall dating from 1888, a garage and general store, a B&B and a public house. Meikle Wartle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Daviot.
Pitcaple
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pitcaple is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the River Urie 4 miles northwest of Inverurie. Nearby Pitcaple Castle is a 17th-century country house which was restored by William Burn in 1830. Pitcaple is situated 2½ miles southwest of Daviot.
Daviot
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.3439° or 57° 20′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.41827° or 2° 25′ 6″ westPopulation
413Elevation
285 feet (87 metres)Open location code
9C9V8HVJ+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 5960344721OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2651478Wikidata ID
Q1785583
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scottish Gaelic—“Daviot” goes by many names.
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Daviot, Main Street, Daviot Parish Church, War Memorial and Daviot Parish Church, Main Street, Daviot.
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