Bruces’s Haven

Bruces’s Haven is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Bruces’s Haven is situated nearby to the locality Pissing Yad, as well as near Radel Haven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Old Slains Castle and Meikle Loch.

Old Slains Castle

Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Slains Castle is a ruined castle near Collieston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is not to be confused with New Slains Castle, a separate building located five miles northeast.

Meikle Loch is an inland loch some miles north of Collieston, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated as part of the Ythan Estuary complex, along with the Sands of Forvie, as a Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. Meikle Loch is situated 2½ miles west of Bruces’s Haven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whinnyfold and Cruden Bay.

Whinnyfold

Hamlet

Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Whinnyfold or Whinneyfold is a small coastal village at the southern end of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Whinnyfold is a clifftop hamlet of fisher cottages built in the 1860s, replacing an older settlement one mile inland.

Cruden Bay

Village

Photo: DavidDixon, Public domain.

Cruden Bay is a small village in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, 26 miles north of Aberdeen. Just west of Slains Castle, local tradition associates Cruden Bay with a supposed battle in which the Scots under King Malcolm… Cruden Bay is situated 3½ miles northeast of Bruces’s Haven.

Hackley Head

Locality

Hackley Head is a coastal headland in Aberdeenshire, in north-east Scotland. It lies south of Hackley Bay and north of the Sands of Forvie and the Ythan estuary, near the village of Collieston. Hackley Head is situated 3½ miles southwest of Bruces’s Haven.

Bruces’s Haven

Type: Locality
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.37294° or 57° 22′ 23″ north

Longitude

-1.89272° or 1° 53′ 34″ west

Open location code

9C9W94F4+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14243703356

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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