Auchenblae
Auchenblae is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, formerly in Kincardineshire, Scotland. The village was known for its weavers, a whisky distillery and the annual Paldie's Fair horse market.- Type: Village with 567 residents
- Description: village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Auchinblae”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Auchenblae Parish Church and Bruce Fountain, High Street, Auchenblae.
Bruce Fountain, High Street, Auchenblae
Memorial
Bruce Fountain, High Street, Auchenblae is a memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fordoun and Glenbervie.
Fordoun
Village
Fordoun is a village and parish in the Mearns, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The parish also contains the village of Auchenblae. The village of Fordoun is of 19th-century origin, having grown up around the railway station opened here in 1849. Fordoun is situated 2 miles southeast of Auchenblae.
Glenbervie
Hamlet
Glenbervie is located in the north east of Scotland in the Howe o' the Mearns, one mile from the village of Drumlithie and eight miles south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire. Glenbervie is situated 2½ miles northeast of Auchenblae.
Drumlithie
Village
Drumlithie is a village in the Howe of the Mearns in southern Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Situated seven miles south of Stonehaven in the parish of Glenbervie, it is affectionately known by locals as "Skite", although the origin of this name remains disputed. Drumlithie is situated 4 miles east of Auchenblae.
Auchenblae
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.89854° or 56° 53′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.45009° or 2° 27′ 0″ west
Population
567
Elevation
361 feet (110 metres)
Open location code
9C8VVGXX+CX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Auchenblae” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Auchenblae”
- Dutch: “Auchenblae”
- French: “Auchenblae”
- German: “Auchenblae”
- German: “Auchinblae”
- Greek: “Ώχενμπλέι”
- Irish: “Achadh nam Bláth”
- Spanish: “Auchenblae”
- Swedish: “Auchenblae”
- Urdu: “اوکن بلے”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Auchenblae Village Hall and Toddler Playground.
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