House of Auchiries
House of Auchiries is a ruins in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. House of Auchiries is situated nearby to the village Memsie, as well as near the peak Mormond Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Memsie Cairn and Mormond Hill.
Memsie Cairn
Archaeological site
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Memsie Cairn is an ancient cairn in Memsie, near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the last remaining cairn of the § Cairns Of Memsie. The burial cairn was constructed during the Bronze Age and finds from the site suggest it was used up into the Medieval period. Memsie Cairn is situated 1 mile north of House of Auchiries.
Mormond Hill
Peak
Photo: Mindjammer, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
Mormond Hill is a broad eminence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, not far from Fraserburgh. Its twin summits reach heights of 754 feet and 767 feet; the higher of the two is known as Waughton Hill. Mormond Hill is situated 2½ miles south of House of Auchiries.
Mormond Hill Stag
Geoglyph
Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mormond Hill is a broad eminence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, not far from Fraserburgh. Its twin summits reach heights of 754 feet and 767 feet; the higher of the two is known as Waughton Hill. Mormond Hill Stag is situated 2½ miles south of House of Auchiries.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Memsie and Tyrie.
Memsie
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Memsie, Aberdeenshire, is a small community near Fraserburgh, Scotland. On Memsie Moor there is a very large stone cairn, Memsie Cairn, which has been opened, but nothing found inside.
Tyrie
Village
Photo: Des Colhoun, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tyrie is a hamlet and parish in the Banff and Buchan district of Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. Tyrie is located on the A98 road, around 5.5 miles south-west of Fraserburgh. Tyrie is situated 3½ miles west of House of Auchiries.
Strichen
Village
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Strichen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It sits on the A981, connecting it to New Deer 7.2 miles to the southwest and Fraserburgh 8 miles to the north-northeast, and the B9093, connecting it to New Pitsligo about 4 miles due west. Strichen is situated 4 miles southwest of House of Auchiries.
House of Auchiries
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Auchries House”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.63596° or 57° 38′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.03926° or 2° 2′ 21″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
9C9VJXP6+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 8261813306OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsGeoNames ID
2656817
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