The Snub

The Snub is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Snub is situated nearby to the hamlet Kirkton of Logie Buchan, as well as near Denhead.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Knockhall Castle and Karemma.

Knockhall Castle

Castle

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Knockhall Castle is a 16th-century ruined Scottish castle near Newburgh, Aberdeenshire. Built by William Sinclair, 5th Lord Sinclair, it is designated a scheduled monument.

Karemma

Disaster remains

Photo: Iain Cameron, CC BY 2.0.

Karemma is a disaster remains, which is situated 2½ miles south of The Snub.

Ellon Academy is a secondary comprehensive school in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon. In August 2015, the school moved to its new purpose-built campus to the south of the town. Ellon Academy is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Snub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newburgh and Hackley Head.

Newburgh

Village

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Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established. Newburgh is situated 2 miles south of The Snub.

Hackley Head

Locality

Hackley Head is a coastal headland in Aberdeenshire, in north-east Scotland. It lies south of Hackley Bay and north of the Sands of Forvie and the Ythan estuary, near the village of Collieston. Hackley Head is situated 2 miles southeast of The Snub.

Ellon

Town

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Ellon is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 16 miles north of Aberdeen, lying on the River Ythan, which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the eastern coast of Scotland. Ellon is situated 3 miles northwest of The Snub.

The Snub

Type: Locality
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.34569° or 57° 20′ 45″ north

Longitude

-1.99706° or 1° 59′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C9W82W3+75

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6046927185

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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