Kirkton

Kirkton is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Kirkton is situated nearby to the locality Kirklands, as well as near Ardmiddle.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Deveron Bridge and Whitehill Wood.

Whitehill Wood

Forest

Photo: Alison Mack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whitehill Wood is a wood and megalithic stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located off the B9025 road between Aberchirder and Turriff and between the hamlets of Bogton and Laithers.

Turriff Cottage Hospital

Hospital

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Turriff Cottage Hospital is a community hospital in Turriff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Turriff Cottage Hospital is situated 2 miles east of Kirkton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Turriff and Bogton.

Turriff is a town and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland. It lies on the River Deveron, about 166 feet above sea level, and has a population of 5,708. Turriff is situated 1½ miles east of Kirkton.

Bogton

Hamlet

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Bogton is a rural area in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. To the south is Whitehill Wood and megalithic circle. Bogton is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kirkton.

Inverkeithny

Hamlet

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Inverkeithny is a village in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village lies near where the Burn of Forgue flows into the River Deveron, 7 miles west of Turriff and 3 miles south-east of Aberchirder. Inverkeithny is situated 4½ miles southwest of Kirkton.

Kirkton

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kirkton Forglen”
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.53943° or 57° 32′ 22″ north

Longitude

-2.50501° or 2° 30′ 18″ west

Elevation

246 feet (75 metres)

Open location code

9C9VGFQV+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4969290819

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

GeoNames ID

13282533

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