Parkhead Hill
Parkhead Hill is a hill in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 771 feet. Parkhead Hill is situated nearby to the village Montgarrie, as well as near the hamlet Tullynessle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Keig and Grampian Transport Museum.
Old Keig
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Stuart, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Keig is an archaeological site.
Grampian Transport Museum
Museum
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grampian Transport Museum is a transport museum and charitable trust located in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its exhibits focus on the history of transport in the north east of Scotland and include working and climb-aboard vehicles, static displays, and video presentations. Grampian Transport Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Parkhead Hill.
Alford Valley Railway
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alford Valley Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway in the Howe of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located at what used to be the terminus of the passenger and goods Alford Valley Railway which connected with the Great North of Scotland Railway main line at Kintore. Alford Valley Railway is situated 2½ miles south of Parkhead Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bridge of Alford and Keig.
Bridge of Alford
Village
Photo: Bryan A Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Alford is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Bridge of Alford is situated near Alford beside the bridge over the River Don. It is on the road towards Strathdon. Bridge of Alford is situated 2 miles southwest of Parkhead Hill.
Keig
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Keig is a village within the local government area of Aberdeenshire Council in the North East of Scotland and is located within the Marr area of Aberdeenshire three miles from Alford. It lies on the B992 road between Insch and the village of Whitehouse. Keig is situated 2 miles east of Parkhead Hill.
Alford
Town
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alford is a large village in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland, lying just south of the River Don. It lies within the Howe of Alford which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don. Alford is situated 2½ miles south of Parkhead Hill.
Parkhead Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 771 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.26691° or 57° 16′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.69635° or 2° 41′ 47″ westElevation
771 feet (235 metres)Open location code
9C9V7883+QFGeoNames ID
12622232
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