Bethelnie
Bethelnie is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Bethelnie is situated nearby to the hamlet Eastertown, as well as near Westertown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Loanhead of Daviot stone circle and Meldrum Academy.
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Archaeological site
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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. Loanhead of Daviot stone circle is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bethelnie.
Meldrum Academy
School
Meldrum Academy is a secondary school in Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, operated by Aberdeenshire Council. Meldrum Academy is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bethelnie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Daviot and Oldmeldrum.
Daviot
Village
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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. Daviot is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bethelnie.
Oldmeldrum
Town
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Oldmeldrum is a village and parish in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie in North East Scotland. Oldmeldrum is home to one of the oldest whisky distilleries in Scotland, Glen Garioch, which was built in 1797. Oldmeldrum is situated 3 miles southeast of Bethelnie.
Folla Rule
Hamlet
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Folla Rule is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on the site of the 1376 chapel of St Rule at Folla. Another church, St George's Episcopal, was built in 1796. Folla Rule is situated 3½ miles northwest of Bethelnie.
Bethelnie
- Type: Locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.36667° or 57° 22′ northLongitude
-2.36667° or 2° 22′ westElevation
449 feet (137 metres)Open location code
9C9V9J8M+M8GeoNames ID
2655806
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