Plewlands Hill
Plewlands Hill is a hill in Moray, Scotland and has an elevation of 240 feet. Plewlands Hill is situated nearby to the village Duffus, as well as near the locality Covesea.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gordonstoun and Duffus Castle.
Gordonstoun
School
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Gordonstoun School is a co-educational private school for boarding and day pupils in Moray, Scotland. Two generations of British royalty have been educated at Gordonstoun, including Prince Philip and his son King Charles III.
Duffus Castle
Grassland
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Duffus Castle, near Elgin, Moray, Scotland, was a motte-and-bailey castle and was in use from c. 1140 to 1705. During its occupation it underwent many alterations. Duffus Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Plewlands Hill.
Covesea Skerries Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pemm, Public domain.
Covesea Skerries Lighthouse, originally belonging to the Northern Lighthouse Board, is built on top of a small headland on the south coast of the Moray Firth at Covesea, near Lossiemouth, Moray, Scotland. Covesea Skerries Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northeast of Plewlands Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duffus and Hopeman.
Duffus
Village
Photo: Lyall Duffus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duffus is a village and parish in Moray, Scotland. It is best known for the nearby Duffus Castle, St. Peters' Kirk, and Spynie Palace.
Hopeman
Village
Photo: Craig Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hopeman is a seaside village in Moray, Scotland, it is situated on the coast of the Moray Firth, founded in 1805 to house and re-employ people displaced during the Highland clearances. Hopeman is situated 1½ miles west of Plewlands Hill.
Cummingston
Village
Cummingston is located in Moray on the north-east coast of Scotland. It lies on the B9012, sandwiched between the two fishing villages of Hopeman and Burghead. It was known as "the Collach", possibly from Scottish Gaelic an Coileach meaning "eddy". Cummingston is situated 2½ miles west of Plewlands Hill.
Plewlands Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 240 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.71229° or 57° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.39159° or 3° 23′ 30″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
9C9RPJ65+W9GeoNames ID
12616803
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