Place of Origin
Place of Origin is a park in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Place of Origin is situated nearby to the meadow Mavis’s Area, as well as near Bennachie Parish Church at Kemnay.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kemnay Academy and Fetternear Palace.
Kemnay Academy
School
Photo: John Aldersey-Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kemnay Academy is a secondary school in Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, situated on the banks of the River Don. It is one of seventeen secondary schools run by Aberdeenshire Council and has roughly 1000 pupils. Kemnay Academy is situated 2,200 feet northwest of Place of Origin.
Fetternear Palace
Ruins
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fetternear Bishop's Palace is an archaeological site of what was one of the palaces of the medieval bishops of Aberdeen. It is near Kemnay in Aberdeenshire. Later, a ruined tower-house and mansion of Fetternear House were built on part of the site. Fetternear Palace is situated 1 mile northwest of Place of Origin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kemnay and Kintore.
Kemnay
Town
Photo: Mike Stephen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kemnay is a village 16 miles west of Aberdeen in Garioch, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Kintore
Town
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintore is a town and former royal burgh near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, now bypassed by the A96 road between Aberdeen and Inverness. It is situated on the banks of the River Don. Kintore is situated 3½ miles east of Place of Origin.
The Colony
Locality
Photo: edward mcmaihin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Colony was a squatters' community on "commonty", or common land, on one side of Bennachie, a range of hills near Aberdeen, in Scotland. The Colony is situated 4 miles northwest of Place of Origin.
Place of Origin
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.2388° or 57° 14′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.4384° or 2° 26′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C9V6HQ6+GJOpenStreetMap ID
way 132223185OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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