Cairndale Hill
Cairndale Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 400 feet. Cairndale Hill is situated nearby to the village Maud, as well as near the locality Backhill of Clackriach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deer Abbey and Loudon Wood stone circle.
Deer Abbey
Archaeological site
Photo: Deacon of Pndapetzim, Public domain.
Deer Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Buchan, Scotland. It was founded by 1219 under the patronage William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan, who is also buried there. Deer Abbey is situated 2 miles east of Cairndale Hill.
Loudon Wood stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Lodge, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Loudon Wood stone circle is an archaeological site.
Aikey Brae stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aikey Brae is a recumbent stone circle on Parkhouse Hill near Old Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The recumbent stone is about 21.5 tonnes and there are five stones still erected in total. Aikey Brae stone circle is situated 2 miles southeast of Cairndale Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maud and Old Deer.
Maud
Village
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maud is a village in the Buchan area of the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire, with a population of 780. Located 13 miles west of Peterhead on the South Ugie Water, Maud rose to prosperity after 1863 as a railway junction of the Formartine and Buchan Railway that ran through Maud to Fraserburgh and Peterhead, but has always been the meeting place of six roads.
Old Deer
Village
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Old Deer is a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population in 2011 was 152. The village lies on the A950, beside the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead and 2 miles from Mintlaw. Old Deer is situated 2½ miles east of Cairndale Hill.
Stuartfield
Village
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Stuartfield is a small inland village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 1.8 kilometres south of Old Deer. It was formerly known as New Crichie, and the name is still used by locals as illustrated by the village association website being crichie.org. Stuartfield is situated 3 miles southeast of Cairndale Hill.
Cairndale Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 400 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.5319° or 57° 31′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.10379° or 2° 6′ 14″ westElevation
400 feet (122 metres)Open location code
9C9VGVJW+QFGeoNames ID
12617291
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