Little Banchory

Little Banchory is a hamlet in , , . Little Banchory is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridge of Dee and Gordon Highlanders Museum.

Bridge
The or Brig o Dee is a road bridge over the River Dee in , . The term is also used for the surrounding area of the city. Dating from 1527, the bridge crosses at what was once the City of Aberdeen's southern boundary.

Museum
The is based in , and celebrates the story of the Gordon Highlanders regiment, which originated as the 92nd Regiment of Foot in 1794, merged with the 75th Regiment of Foot to form the Gordon Highlanders in 1881 and was then amalgamated into a new larger unit of the British Army in 1994. is situated 2 miles north of Little Banchory.

Museum
St Mary's College, Blairs, situated near in , was from 1829 to 1986 a junior seminary for boys and young men studying for the Roman Catholic priesthood. is situated 2 miles southwest of Little Banchory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Banchory-Devenick and Garthdee.

Hamlet
is a hamlet approximately two kilometres south of the city of , in the Lower Deeside area of . The hamlet should not be confused with the historic civil parish of the same name which spanned the River Dee until 1891, its northern part lying in Aberdeenshire and its southern part in Kincardineshire.

Suburb
is an area of , . There is a large housing estate in .

Suburb
is a suburb on the western edge of , . It lies on the banks of the River Dee and marks the eastern boundary of Royal Deeside. , known for its historic granite housing, sits approximately six miles from the coast of the North Sea.

Little Banchory

Latitude
57.11058° or 57° 6′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.15233° or 2° 9′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C9V4R6X+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14027155981
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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