The Smithy

The Smithy is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. The Smithy is situated near the locality Black Hole, as well as near Sanyne.

Places of Interest

Highlights: 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. Knockhall Castle is situated 2 miles west of The Smithy.

Karemma

Disaster remains

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Karemma is a disaster remains, which is situated 2 miles southwest of The Smithy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hackley Head and Newburgh.

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.

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 west of The Smithy.

Foveran

Village

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Foveran is the name of both a parish and village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is located 11 miles north of Aberdeen and 4 miles southeast of Ellon; the main group of houses and the village school are located adjacent to the main A90 trunk road. Foveran is situated 4 miles southwest of The Smithy.

The Smithy

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

57.32909° or 57° 19′ 45″ north

Longitude

-1.95836° or 1° 57′ 30″ west

Open location code

9C9W82HR+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7131968658

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Black Hole and Sanyne.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hackley Bay and Old Forvie Kirk.

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