Buckpool
Buckpool is a village on the coast of Moray, Scotland. Originally known as Nether Buckie, it is now effectively a part of the town of Buckie as the nearby fishing settlements merged as they expanded.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Quarter
- Description: village in Moray, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Nether Buckie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie and Seafield Hospital.
St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church, Buckie
Church
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Roman Catholic Church is a large mid-nineteenth century church in Buckie, Moray, Scotland. Known locally as the Buckie Cathedral, it was built between 1851 and 1857, soon after the emancipation of Catholics in Scotland, to provide a place of worship for the local Catholic congregation.
Seafield Hospital
Hospital
Seafield Hospital is a community hospital in Buckie, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.
Buckpool Golf Club
Golf course
Buckpool Golf Club is located in Buckie, Moray on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland. This 18 hole course is set out on a clifftop location at the extreme western end of Buckpool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckie and Ianstown.
Buckie
Town
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckie is a burgh town on the Moray Firth coast of Scotland. Historically in Banffshire, Buckie was the largest town in the county until the administrative area was abolished in 1975.
Ianstown
Quarter
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ianstown is a small village on the Moray Firth in Scotland. It lies within the council area of Moray. Its OS grid reference is NJ435663. The town of Buckie lies to the west of Ianstown.
Portgordon
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portgordon, or sometimes Port Gordon, is a village in Moray, Scotland, 2 km south-west of Buckie. It was established in 1797 by Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon as a fishing village.
Buckpool
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.67157° or 57° 40′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.97865° or 2° 58′ 43″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
9C9VM2CC+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 6556447119OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Buckpool” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Buckpool”
- Dutch: “Buckpool”
- French: “Buckpool”
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