Banchory, High Street, War Memorial
Banchory, High Street, War Memorial is a memorial in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Banchory, High Street, War Memorial is situated nearby to Banchory Police Station, as well as near St Columba’s RC Church.- Type: Memorial
- Description: war memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “7th Battalion Gordon Highlanders War Memorial”
- Inscription: “To the honour of the VII Battalion Gordon Highlanders & in proud remembrance of the seven hundred & eight officers and men who gave their lives in the service of their King & Country in the Great War 1914 - 1919”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glen o’ Dee Hospital and Scolty Hill.
Glen o’ Dee Hospital
Hospital
Glen o' Dee Hospital is situated in the west end of Banchory, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is a small community hospital that provides services for the population of Royal Deeside supported by local GPs. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Glen o’ Dee Hospital is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Banchory, High Street, War Memorial.
Scolty Hill
Peak
Photo: Bruce McAdam, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scolty Hill is a small hill south of the Deeside town, Banchory. Its best known feature is the 20m tall tower monument, built in 1840 as a memorial to General William Burnett who fought alongside Wellington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banchory and Brathens.
Banchory
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banchory is a town in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2016 of 7560. It's in the scenic Dee valley 18 miles west of Aberdeen, and its main visitor attraction is Crathes Castle. It's also a good base for visiting Balmoral Castle and Cairngorms National Park.
Brathens
Hamlet
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brathens is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Brathens is situated 2 miles northwest of Banchory, High Street, War Memorial.
Strachan
Village
Strachan is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh, a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory. Strachan is situated 2½ miles southwest of Banchory, High Street, War Memorial.
Banchory, High Street, War Memorial
- Categories: war memorial and historic site
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.05177° or 57° 3′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.51082° or 2° 30′ 39″ westInception
1922Open location code
9C9V3F2Q+PMOpenStreetMap ID
node 6040477131OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q114168049
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