Quarry Hill
Quarry Hill is a peak in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,060 feet. Quarry Hill is situated nearby to the village Rhynie, as well as near the hamlet Brawland.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Mary’s Kirk and Tap o’ Noth.
St Mary’s Kirk
Ruins
Photo: Otter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Mary's Kirk at Auchindoir, between Rhynie and Lumsden, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, is one of the country's finest surviving medieval parish kirks. The main doorway is early Romanesque, and there is a well-preserved early 16th-century sacrament house, similar to those at Deskford and Kinkell.
Tap o’ Noth
Peak
Photo: Steve Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tap o' Noth is a hill and the name of a hillfort on its summit, 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ485293. It is the second highest fort in Scotland and its main feature is its well-preserved vitrified wall which encloses an area of approximately 100 m by 30 m, 0.3 hectares.
Rhynie and Kearn war memorial
Work of art
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhynie and Kearn war memorial is a work of art.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhynie and Lumsden.
Rhynie
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhynie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is on the A97 road, 14 miles northwest of Alford. Though only having a population of about 500 people today, research suggests that it was likely to have been home to thousands 1400 years ago.
Lumsden
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lumsden is an inland village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the A97 road.
Kennethmont
Village
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennethmont is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 8 miles south of Huntly. It has a population of approximately 470 people.
Quarry Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,060 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.3182° or 57° 19′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.8506° or 2° 51′ 2″ westElevation
1,060 feet (323 metres)Open location code
9C9V849X+7QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2418883261OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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