Auchnacree

Auchnacree is an estate in , five miles north of . In 1921 the estate overseer, Mr Frank Rae, discovered what is now called the Auchnacree Hoard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noranside and Tannadice.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , located at 56° 44' 0" North, 2° 52' 0" West. The prison HMP was operated there from 1966 to 2011. is situated 2 miles south of Auchnacree.

Village
is a village in that lies on the and is 4 miles north of . The estate of was formerly owned by William Neish of and Clepington. is situated 3½ miles south of Auchnacree.

Village
is a small village in , north of . It is home to the Drovers Pub. A story is told of a kelpie at Shielhill Bridge, leaving its cloven hoofprint behind on a stone as a petrosomatoglyph. is situated 4 miles southwest of Auchnacree.

Auchnacree

Latitude
56.76263° or 56° 45′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.8774° or 2° 52′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C8VQ47F+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5750474062
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q4819461
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In Other Languages

From Basque to French—“Auchnacree” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Auchnacree
  • Dutch: Auchnacree
  • French: Auchnacree

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Deuchar Hill and Pinderachy.

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