Deer Parish Church

Deer Parish Church is a church in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, which is located on Abbey Street. Deer Parish Church is situated near the church Saint Drostan’s, as well as near the village Old Deer.

Type: Church
Denomination: Church of Scotland
Address: Abbey Street, Peterhead, AB42 5LN

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aden Country Park and Aberdeenshire Farming Museum.

Aden Country Park

Park

Photo: Watty62, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Aden Country Park is located in Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and is first mentioned in the 10th-century Book of Deer. The park contains landscaped gardens, forest walks, camping and caravan facilities, recreational areas, and the maintained ruins of Aden House. Aden Country Park is situated 960 feet east of Deer Parish Church.

Aberdeenshire Farming Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aberdeenshire Farming Museum is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Deer Parish Church.

Deer Abbey

Archaeological site

Photo: Deacon of Pndapetzim, Public domain.

Deer Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Buchan, Scotland. It was founded by 1219 under the patronage William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan, who is also buried there. Deer Abbey is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Deer Parish Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Deer and Stuartfield.

Old Deer

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Old Deer is a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population in 2011 was 152. The village lies on the A950, beside the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead and 2 miles from Mintlaw.

Stuartfield

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stuartfield is a small inland village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 1.8 kilometres south of Old Deer. The village was originally known as New Crichie, with the name Crichie still used locally.

Mintlaw

Village

Photo: Sagaciousphil, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mintlaw is a large village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies at the intersection of the A950 and A952 roads, west of Peterhead. The 2001 UK census records a population of 2,647 people.

Deer Parish Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

57.51933° or 57° 31′ 10″ north

Longitude

-2.03699° or 2° 2′ 13″ west

Roof shape

gabled

Open location code

9C9VGX97+P6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 100661478

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=church_of_scotland

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Old Deer Parish Church and Saint Drostan’s.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Parish Church and Episcopal Church.

Aberdeenshire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Aberdeen and Stonehaven.

Curious Churches to Discover

Uncover intriguing churches from every corner of the globe.