Kirkton of Oyne

Kirkton of Oyne is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Kirkton of Oyne is situated nearby to the village Old Rayne, as well as near the hamlet Pitmachie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harthill Castle and Maiden Stone.

Harthill Castle

Castle

Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Harthill Castle is a large 17th-century Z-plan castle, about 5.5 miles west-north-west of Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Kirkton of Oyne. An alternative name is Torries Castle.

The Maiden Stone, also known as the Drumdurno Stone after the nearby farm, is a Pictish standing stone near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire in Scotland, probably dating from the late 8th or early 9th century AD. Maiden Stone is situated 1½ miles southeast of Kirkton of Oyne.

Hatton of Ardoyne, stone circle 350m SE of

Archaeological site

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hatton of Ardoyne, stone circle 350m SE of is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oyne and Old Rayne.

Oyne

Village

Photo: Gilbert Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oyne is a small village in rural Aberdeenshire at the bottom of Bennachie in Scotland.

Old Rayne

Village

Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Rayne is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 9 miles north west of Inverurie and 14 mi south east of Huntly along the A96 road. Old Rayne is situated 1½ miles north of Kirkton of Oyne.

Pitcaple

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pitcaple is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on the banks of the River Urie, 4 miles northwest of Inverurie. Nearby Pitcaple Castle dates from around 1457 and was restored by William Burn in 1835. There is a disused railway station. Pitcaple is situated 2½ miles east of Kirkton of Oyne.

Kirkton of Oyne

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.32143° or 57° 19′ 17″ north

Longitude

-2.53316° or 2° 31′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C9V8FC8+HP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6556355384

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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