Mayen
Mayen is a hamlet in Moray, Scotland. Mayen is situated nearby to the hamlet Mayern, as well as near Yonder Bognie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Yonder Bognie and Rothiemay Castle,stone circle,400m NNW of.
Yonder Bognie
Archaeological site
Yonder Bognie is a recumbent stone circle near Forgue in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Yonder Bognie is situated 2 miles southeast of Mayen.
Rothiemay Castle,stone circle,400m NNW of
Archaeological site
Photo: Golux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothiemay Castle,stone circle,400m NNW of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles west of Mayen.
Bognie Castle
Ruins
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bognie Castle is a ruined castle on Bognie Estate, between Huntly and Banff, in the parish of Forgue, Aberdeenshire region of Scotland. Once rising four storeys high, it is thought to have been constructed in the 1660s by the Morisons of Bognie. Bognie Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Mayen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milltown of Rothiemay and Forgue.
Milltown of Rothiemay
Village
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Milltown of Rothiemay is a small inland village, built mostly of granite, in the north-east of Scotland and is within the Moray council area bordering neighbouring Aberdeenshire across the river to the south-east. Milltown of Rothiemay is situated 2 miles west of Mayen.
Forgue
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Forgue is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire. It lies 35 miles northwest of Aberdeen and 8 miles northeast of Huntly. It is northwest of the village Largue. The hamlet is surrounded by the lands of Bognie Estate, which have been held by the Morisons of Bognie since 1635. Forgue is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mayen.
Inverkeithny
Hamlet
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverkeithny is a village in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village lies near where the Burn of Forgue flows into the River Deveron, 7 miles west of Turriff and 3 miles south-east of Aberchirder. Inverkeithny is situated 3 miles east of Mayen.
Mayen
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.51849° or 57° 31′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.70271° or 2° 42′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C9VG79W+9WOpenStreetMap ID
node 529959213OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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