Dykelands
Dykelands is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Dykelands is situated nearby to the hamlet Law of Newton, as well as near the locality Craigend of Garvock.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laurencekirk railway station and Thornton Castle.
Laurencekirk railway station
Railway station
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Laurencekirk railway station is a railway station serving the communities of Laurencekirk and The Mearns in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The station was reopened on 17 May 2009 at a cost of £3 million. Laurencekirk railway station is situated 2 miles northeast of Dykelands.
Thornton Castle
Castle
Thornton Castle, Marykirk, Aberdeenshire is a fortress or fortified residence in Marykirk, Aberdeenshire. Parts of the house date from 1531. It was the traditional home of the Strachan family, but was held more recently by Rev Dr Alexander Crombie. Thornton Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Dykelands.
Mearns Academy
School
Mearns Academy is a secondary school in Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. As well as Laurencekirk itself, the school also serves the surrounding villages of St Cyrus, Marykirk, Fettercairn, Auchenblae, Luthermuir, Edzell Woods and Fordoun. Mearns Academy is situated 2½ miles northeast of Dykelands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurencekirk and Marykirk.
Laurencekirk
Town
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Laurencekirk, locally known as Lournie or simply 'The Kirk', is a small town in the historic county of Kincardineshire, Scotland, just off the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen main road. Laurencekirk is situated 2 miles northeast of Dykelands.
Marykirk
Village
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Marykirk is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, next to the border with Angus at the River North Esk. The village is approximately 6 miles ENE of Montrose at the southern end of the Howe of the Mearns. Marykirk is situated 2 miles southwest of Dykelands.
Luthermuir
Village
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Luthermuir is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 2022, Aberdeenshire Council estimated the population of Luthermuir to be around 300, with 132 households. Historically the village was home to weavers and labourers. Luthermuir is situated 2½ miles west of Dykelands.
Dykelands
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.80944° or 56° 48′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.48858° or 2° 29′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C8VRG56+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 12152154252OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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