Alford Heritage Centre & Museum
Alford Heritage Centre & Museum is a museum in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland which is located on Mart Road. Alford Heritage Centre & Museum is situated nearby to Alford Post Office, as well as near the community center Public Hall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alford Valley Railway and Grampian Transport Museum.
Alford Valley Railway
Museum
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alford Valley Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway in the Howe of Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is located at what used to be the terminus of the passenger and goods Alford Valley Railway which connected with the Great North of Scotland Railway main line at Kintore. Alford Valley Railway is situated 530 feet northeast of Alford Heritage Centre & Museum.
Grampian Transport Museum
Museum
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grampian Transport Museum is a transport museum and charitable-based trust located in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Its exhibits chart the history of transport in the north east of Scotland through dramatic displays, working and climb-aboard vehicle exhibits and video presentations. Grampian Transport Museum is situated 970 feet north of Alford Heritage Centre & Museum.
Asloun Castle
Castle
Photo: Richard Paxman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Asloun Castle is a castle, formerly Z-plan, dating from the 16th century, 2 miles south-west of Alford, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, of which only one tower remains. Asloun Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Alford Heritage Centre & Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alford and Bridge of Alford.
Alford
Town
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alford is a large village in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland, lying just south of the River Don. It lies within the Howe of Alford which occupies the middle reaches of the River Don.
Bridge of Alford
Village
Photo: Bryan A Watson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bridge of Alford is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Bridge of Alford is situated near Alford beside the bridge over the River Don. It is on the road towards Strathdon.
Kirkton of Tough
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kirkton of Tough, usually shortened to Tough, is a settlement in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ615129. It is about 4 kilometres southeast of Alford and 143 km from Edinburgh. Kirkton of Tough is situated 3 miles southeast of Alford Heritage Centre & Museum.
Alford Heritage Centre & Museum
- Type: Museum
- Address: Mart Road, Alford
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.23081° or 57° 13′ 51″ northLongitude
-2.70013° or 2° 42′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C9V67JX+8WOpenStreetMap ID
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