Banchory-Devenick
Banchory-Devenick is a hamlet approximately two kilometres south of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland in the Lower Deeside area of Aberdeenshire. The hamlet should not be confused with the historic civil parish of the same name which spanned the River Dee until 1891, its northern part lying in Aberdeenshire and its southern part in Kincardineshire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Banchory Devenick”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hare Moss and Blairs College.
Hare Moss
Hare Moss is a bog in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in the vicinity of Banchory-Devenick. Hare Moss is a significant wetland ecosystem.Blairs College
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's College, Blairs, situated near Aberdeen in Scotland, was from 1829 to 1986 a junior seminary for boys and young men studying for the Roman Catholic priesthood. Blairs College is situated 1½ miles west of Banchory-Devenick.
Balmoral Stadium
Stadium
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Balmoral Stadium is a football ground located in the Cove Bay area of Aberdeen, Scotland. Opened in 2018, it is the home ground of Scottish League One club Cove Rangers. From 2021, it is being shared by Scottish Women's Premier League team Aberdeen. Balmoral Stadium is situated 2 miles northeast of Banchory-Devenick.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nigg and Garthdee.
Nigg
Suburb
Nigg is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland, south of the River Dee. It has a population of 16,400. The area has a bay known as the Bay of Nigg or Nigg Bay, immediately south of a coastal golf course, and a farm that is also a visitor attraction, known as Doonies Farm.
Garthdee
Suburb
Garthdee is an area of Aberdeen, Scotland. There is a large housing estate in Garthdee. Garthdee is situated 1½ miles north of Banchory-Devenick.
Cults
Suburb
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Cults is a suburb on the western edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. It lies on the banks of the River Dee and marks the eastern boundary of Royal Deeside. Cults, known for its historic granite housing, sits approximately six miles from the coast of the North Sea. Cults is situated 1½ miles northwest of Banchory-Devenick.
Banchory-Devenick
- Category: village
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Japanese—“Banchory-Devenick” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Banchory-Devenick”
- Dutch: “Banchory-Devenick”
- French: “Banchory-Devenick”
- Irish: “Beannchar Dómhnaig”
- Japanese: “バンコリー＝デヴニック”
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