Monaltrie Monument
Monaltrie Monument is a memorial in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Monaltrie Monument is situated nearby to the village Tullich, as well as near the peak Cnoc Dubh.- Type: Memorial
- Description: memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Inscription: “In memory of William Farquharson of Monaltrie who died at Vervay, in Switzerland, 20th November 1828 aged 75 years. Erected by his affectionate widow Margaret Garden in 1836.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burn o’ Vat and Victoria Barracks.
Burn o’ Vat
Cave
Photo: Alasdairaph, CC BY 3.0.
The Burn o' Vat is a mountain stream in Deeside, Scotland, rising on Culblean Hill and flowing into Loch Kinord. The Vat, a pothole of glacial origin, lies upon its course. Burn o’ Vat is situated 2 miles northeast of Monaltrie Monument.
Victoria Barracks
Military installation
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Barracks is a military installation in Ballater, Scotland. Victoria Barracks is situated 2½ miles southwest of Monaltrie Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tullich and Ballater.
Tullich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tullich is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is known as the birthplace of St. Nathalan and also as the site of some noted Pictish stones. The church is the site of a ruined church, built in around 1400.
Ballater
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Ballater is a town in Aberdeenshire about 25 miles west of Aberdeen. It grew up as resort town in the Victorian era and in 2022 had a population of 1400.
Dinnet
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dinnet is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Approximately equidistant from Deeside towns Aboyne and Ballater and situated on the main A93 road in the valley of the River Dee, it is said to be the gateway to both the Highlands and the Cairngorms National Park. Dinnet is situated 4 miles east of Monaltrie Monument.
Monaltrie Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.06621° or 57° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-2.99165° or 2° 59′ 30″ westInception
1836Open location code
9C9V3285+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6023045498OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q56617627
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Highlights include Mon and Cnoc Dubh.
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