Hackley Bay
Hackley Bay is a beach in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hackley Bay is situated nearby to the locality Hackley Head, as well as near the archaeological site Old Forvie Kirk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knockhall Castle and Old Slains Castle.
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 Hackley Bay.
Old Slains Castle
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Slains Castle is a ruined castle near Collieston in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is not to be confused with New Slains Castle, a separate building located five miles northeast. Old Slains Castle is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hackley Bay.
Karemma
Disaster remains
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Karemma is a disaster remains, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Hackley Bay.
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
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 southwest of Hackley Bay.
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 Hackley Bay.
Hackley Bay
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.33351° or 57° 20′ 1″ northLongitude
-1.95544° or 1° 57′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C9W82MV+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 105133430OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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