Tarves Telephone Exchange

Tarves Telephone Exchange is a building in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland which is located on The Square. Tarves Telephone Exchange is situated nearby to the museum Tarves Heritage Project, as well as near Tarves Parish Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tolquhon Castle and Haddo House.

Tolquhon Castle

Castle

Photo: Karora, Public domain.

Tolquhon Castle is a ruined late-16th-century castle in Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland. It lies about 1.5 miles north-west of Pitmedden and 2 miles south of Tarves. Tolquhon Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Tarves Telephone Exchange.

Haddo House

Photo: Fionam890, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Haddo House is a Scottish stately home located near Tarves in Aberdeenshire, approximately 20 miles north of Aberdeen. Completed in 1732 to designs by William Adam, it was the former seat of the Earls and Marquesses of Aberdeen and Temair and has been owned by the National Trust for Scotland since 1979. Haddo House is situated 2 miles north of Tarves Telephone Exchange.

Pitmedden Garden

Garden

Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pitmedden Garden is a garden near the village of Pitmedden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is owned by the National Trust for Scotland. The garden dates from around 1675 and contains formal parterres, herbaceous borders, and an orchard. It is open to the public. Pitmedden Garden is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tarves Telephone Exchange.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarves and Pitmedden.

Tarves

Village

Photo: phil smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Tarves is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated in the Formartine area between Oldmeldrum and Methlick. Following population growth to over 1,000 residents, Tarves is classified as a town in data published by Understanding Scottish Places, a change reported by BBC News in 2025.

Pitmedden

Village

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Pitmedden is a rural village in the parish of Udny, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated midway between Ellon and Oldmeldrum, and approximately 16 miles from Aberdeen. Pitmedden is situated 2½ miles southeast of Tarves Telephone Exchange.

Ythanbank

Village

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ythanbank is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated on the east bank of the River Ythan on the B9005, 4 miles north-west of the town of Ellon. Ythanbank is situated 3 miles northeast of Tarves Telephone Exchange.

Tarves Telephone Exchange

Type: Building
Address: The Square, Ellon, AB41 7JW
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.3716° or 57° 22′ 18″ north

Longitude

-2.2208° or 2° 13′ 15″ west

Operator

Openreach

Open location code

9C9V9QCH+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1176646271

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

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