Backhill Croft

Backhill Croft is a dwelling in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Backhill Croft is situated nearby to the forest Whinward Plantation, as well as near Saint Ternan’s Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Muchalls Castle and Saint Ternan’s Church.

Muchalls Castle

Castle

Photo: Anlace, Public domain.

Muchalls Castle stands overlooking the North Sea in the countryside of Kincardine and Mearns, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The lower course is a well-preserved Romanesque, double-groined 13th-century tower house structure, built by the Frasers of Muchalls. Muchalls Castle is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Backhill Croft.

Saint Ternan’s Church

Church

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Saint Ternan's Church is an Episcopal church in the Diocese of Brechin, near Muchalls in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The oldest church building in the Diocese of Brechin, it was built in 1831 as a simple country church on land granted by the owners of Muchalls Castle. Saint Ternan’s Church is situated 3,000 feet east of Backhill Croft.

Cookney Church

Church

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Cookney Parish Church, now business premises within a converted listed building, was a Christian place of worship in the village of Cookney, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Cookney Church is situated 1 mile west of Backhill Croft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chapelton and Cookney.

Chapelton

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chapelton is a 810 hectares new town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 10 miles south of Aberdeen. It is situated close to the A92 and Newtonhill. The town plan was led by the Elsick Development Company.

Cookney

Village

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Cookney is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in proximity to Netherley in the Mounth of the Grampian Highlands. The community is situated on a hilltop approximately 5 miles northwest of Stonehaven, about 3 miles northwest of the Bridge of Muchalls, and about 2 miles west of Muchalls Castle.

Muchalls

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Muchalls is a small coastal ex-fishing village in Kincardineshire, Scotland, south of Newtonhill and north of Stonehaven. Muchalls is situated slightly north of a smaller hamlet known as the Bridge of Muchalls.

Backhill Croft

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.02537° or 57° 1′ 31″ north

Longitude

-2.18946° or 2° 11′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C9V2RG6+46

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14020901703

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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Highlights include Whinward Plantation and Wolrige Gardens.

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