Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn is a fountain in , , . Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn is situated nearby to , as well as near .
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: fountain and memorial in Fettercairn, Aberdeenshire‘ Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Fettercairn, Main Street, Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain” and “Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fettercairn Parish Church and Fettercairn distillery.

Church
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Distillery
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in . Situated under the Grampian foothills in the Howe of Mearns, Fettercairn town’s name is loosely based on the phrase "the foot of the mountain". is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn.

Archaeological site
Photo: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fettercairn and Edzell Woods.

Village
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in , Scotland, northwest of in Aberdeenshire on the B966 from . is also reached via the Cairn O' Mount road from Deeside.

Village
Photo: Alan Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of , Scotland. It is 4 miles from by road, but only one mile directly east, over the , which forms the boundary between Aberdeenshire and Angus. is situated 3 miles southwest of Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn.

Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. In 2022, Aberdeenshire Council estimated the population of to be around 300, with 132 households. Historically the village was home to weavers and labourers. is situated 3 miles south of Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn.

Sir John S Forbes Memorial Fountain, Main Street, Fettercairn

Latitude
56.85156° or 56° 51′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.57516° or 2° 34′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C8VVC2F+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5098544727
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q17778599
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