Blockie Head

Blockie Head is a fort in , , . Blockie Head is situated near the islet , as well as near .
  • Type: Fort
  • Description: hillfort in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Blockie Head Fort”, “North Haven”, and “Old Danish Fort”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: New Slains Castle and RRH Buchan.

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slains Castle, also known as … is situated 1½ miles south of Blockie Head.

Military installation
Photo: Adrian and Janet Quantock, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Remote Radar Head Buchan or is an air… is situated 1½ miles north of Blockie Head.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bullers of Buchan and Cruden Bay.

Hamlet
Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The name refers both to a collapsed…

Village
Photo: DavidDixon, Public domain.
is a small village in Scotland, on the… is situated 2 miles southwest of Blockie Head.

Village
Photo: Alan Jamieson, CC BY 2.0.
is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, . is situated 3 miles northeast of Blockie Head.

Blockie Head

Latitude
57.4345° or 57° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
-1.81777° or 1° 49′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C9WC5MJ+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7679561768
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Wiki­data ID
Q31084142
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Temptin‘ and Mussel Craig.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Pot and Bullers O‘ Buchan.

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