Lochend

Lochend is a locality in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Lochend is situated nearby to the hamlet Fowlershill, as well as near Lochgreens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dyce Railway Station and Dyce Academy.

Dyce Railway Station

Railway station

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Dyce railway station is a railway station serving the suburb of Dyce, Aberdeen, Scotland. The station is managed by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen to Inverness Line, with some trains operating on the Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line and Glasgow to Aberdeen Line also extended to call at Dyce and Inverurie. Dyce Railway Station is situated 2 miles west of Lochend.

Dyce Academy

School

Dyce Academy is the only state secondary school in Dyce, a small suburb of Aberdeen, serving as the sole provider of secondary education in the area. Dyce Academy's catchment area includes Dyce and the nearby village of Newmachar, though some pupils do attend from other nearby areas such as Bucksburn. Dyce Academy is situated 1½ miles southwest of Lochend.

Oldmachar Academy

School

Oldmachar Academy is situated in Bridge of Don in the north of Aberdeen in an area of private housing. It is a six-year comprehensive, non-denominational school which opened to pupils in August 1982. Oldmachar Academy is situated 1½ miles south of Lochend.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Potterton and Dubford.

Potterton

Village

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Potterton is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 2 miles southwest of Balmedie and 6 miles north of Aberdeen city centre. The population was 1,159 in 1991, 886 in 2001 and 899 in 2011. Potterton is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lochend.

Dubford

Quarter

Photo: Mike Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dubford is a housing estate of approximately 550 homes, north of Denmore within the Bridge of Don suburb in the north of Aberdeen, Scotland. Dubford takes its name from the farmstead on which it was built. Dubford is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lochend.

Dyce

Suburb

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Dyce is a suburb town of Aberdeen, Scotland, situated on the River Don about 6 mi northwest of the city centre. It is best known as the location of Aberdeen Airport. Dyce is situated 2 miles southwest of Lochend.

Lochend

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

57.21733° or 57° 13′ 2″ north

Longitude

-2.13694° or 2° 8′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C9V6V87+W6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9551937907

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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