Craigdam
Craigdam is a hamlet in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in a rural agricultural area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tolquhon Castle.
Tolquhon Castle
Castle
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Tolquhon Castle is located in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It lies about 1.5 miles north-west of Pitmedden, and 2 miles south of Tarves. The castle was built by William Forbes, 7th Laird of Tolquhon, between 1584 and 1589 as an extension to the earlier tower house known as Preston's Tower. Tolquhon Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Craigdam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarves and Oldmeldrum.
Tarves
Village
Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tarves is a small town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in the Formartine area between Oldmeldrum and Methlick.
Oldmeldrum
Town
Photo: Jim Benvie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oldmeldrum is a village and parish in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie in North East Scotland. With a population of around 2,187, Oldmeldrum falls within Scotland's top 300 centres of population. Oldmeldrum is situated 3 miles southwest of Craigdam.
Udny Green
Village
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Udny Green is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, immediately southwest of Pitmedden. It is part of the parish of Udny along with another small settlement, Udny Station. Udny Parish Church is located beside the village green with the old kirkyard and Udny Mort House on the opposite side. Udny Green is situated 3½ miles southeast of Craigdam.
Craigdam
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.36338° or 57° 21′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.25835° or 2° 15′ 30″ westElevation
331 feet (101 metres)Open location code
9C9V9P7R+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 2624316439OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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