Hill of Frendraught
Hill of Frendraught is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 751 feet. Hill of Frendraught is situated nearby to the locality Corse, as well as near the village Forgue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frendraught Castle and Bognie Castle.
Frendraught Castle
Castle
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Frendraught Castle or House is a 17th-century house, about 6 miles east of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and 1 mile west of Largue, on the site of a 13th-century castle.
Bognie Castle
Ruins
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bognie Castle is a ruined castle on Bognie Estate, between Huntly and Banff, in the parish of Forgue, Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. Once rising four storeys high, it is thought to have been constructed in the 1660s by the Morisons of Bognie. Bognie Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Hill of Frendraught.
Glendronach distillery
Distillery
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glendronach distillery is a Scottish whisky distillery located near Forgue, by Huntly, Aberdeenshire, in the Highland whisky district. It is owned by the Brown–Forman Corporation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forgue and Drumblade.
Forgue
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forgue is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire. It lies 35 miles northwest of Aberdeen and 8 miles northeast of Huntly. It is northwest of the village Largue. The hamlet is surrounded by the lands of Bognie Estate, which have been held by the Morisons of Bognie since 1635.
Drumblade
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Drumblade is a hamlet in north-western Aberdeenshire, Scotland, which lies 4¾ miles east of the town of Huntly. Drumblade is situated 2 miles southwest of Hill of Frendraught.
Ythanwells
Hamlet
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ythanwells is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, lying 10.6 kilometres east of Huntly and south of Largue. The village is sometimes known as Wells of Ythan, although this name strictly refers to the nearby source of the River Ythan. Ythanwells is situated 3 miles southeast of Hill of Frendraught.
Hill of Frendraught
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 751 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.46928° or 57° 28′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.64851° or 2° 38′ 55″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Open location code
9C9VF992+PHGeoNames ID
12619380
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