Denhead

Denhead is a hamlet in , , . Denhead is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knockhall Castle and Ellon Academy.

Castle
is a 16th-century ruined Scottish castle near , . Built by William Sinclair, 5th Lord Sinclair, it is designated a scheduled monument. is situated 2½ miles south of Denhead.

School
is a secondary comprehensive school in the town of . In August 2015, the school moved to its new purpose-built campus to the south of the town. is situated 1½ miles west of Denhead.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellon and Hackley Head.

Town
is a town in , Scotland, approximately 16 miles north of , lying on the , which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the eastern coast of Scotland. is situated 2½ miles west of Denhead.

Locality
is a coastal headland in , in north-east . It lies south of Hackley Bay and north of the Sands of Forvie and the Ythan estuary, near the village of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Denhead.

Village
Photo: Zboralski, CC0.
is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established. is situated 3 miles south of Denhead.

Denhead

Latitude
57.36434° or 57° 21′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.00943° or 2° 0′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C9V9X7R+P6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 442294181
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
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