The Colonel’s Bed
The Colonel’s Bed is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Colonel’s Bed is situated nearby to the hamlet Inverey, as well as near Claybokie.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Ninian’s Chapel and Mar Lodge.
St Ninian’s Chapel
Chapel
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St Ninian's Chapel in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, is a Category B listed Anglican chapel located in the grounds of the Mar Lodge Estate. Built from 1895 to 1898 for use as a private chapel by the family of Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife, owners of Mar Lodge, it has been the property of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church since 1899. St Ninian’s Chapel is situated 2 miles north of The Colonel’s Bed.
Mar Lodge
Apartment
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Mar Lodge is a sporting lodge 5 miles to the west of Braemar and the principal building on the Mar Lodge Estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was built in 1895, replacing an earlier building, by Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife. Mar Lodge is situated 2 miles north of The Colonel’s Bed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Inverey and Auchallater.
Inverey
Hamlet
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Inverey is a hamlet on Mar Lodge Estate, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Auchallater
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies along the A93 road, to the south of Braemar. Auchallater is situated 4½ miles east of The Colonel’s Bed.
Braemar
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Braemar is a village in Aberdeenshire, standing at the point where the road leaves the Dee valley to climb over Cairnwell into Glenshee. It’s in the eastern part of Cairngorms National Park and surrounded by mountains, which may be scenic or louring depending on the weather.
The Colonel’s Bed
- Type: Locality
- Category: gorge
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.96582° or 56° 57′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.50263° or 3° 30′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C8RXF8W+8WOpenStreetMap ID
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