Drochedlie
Drochedlie is a farm in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Drochedlie is situated nearby to the village Fordyce, as well as near the peak Durn Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fordyce Castle and Fordyce Academy.
Fordyce Castle
Castle
Photo: Dominic Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordyce Castle is a T-plan castle, its oldest part dating from 1592, about three miles south-west of Portsoy, in the village of Fordyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Fordyce Castle is situated 1¼ miles north of Drochedlie.
Fordyce Academy
School
Fordyce Academy, known until the mid-19th century as Fordyce School, and also sometimes called Smith's Academy, was a famous grammar school in the village of Fordyce, Banffshire, Scotland, founded about 1592, refounded in 1790, and closed in 1964. Fordyce Academy is situated 1 mile north of Drochedlie.
Glenglassaugh distillery
Distillery
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Glenglassaugh distillery is a malt scotch whisky distillery at Sandend in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It restarted production in November 2008 after being acquired by an independent investment group. It was then bought by Brown-Forman and mothballed in 2025. Glenglassaugh distillery is situated 2½ miles north of Drochedlie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fordyce and Sandend.
Fordyce
Village
Photo: Dominic Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordyce is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that is slightly inland from the point where the Burn of Fordyce meets the sea between Cullen and Portsoy.
Sandend
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandend is a small fishing village near Banff and Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, typical of the area. It was "a considerable seatown as early as 1624". Sandend is situated 2½ miles north of Drochedlie.
Cornhill
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cornhill is a small village close to Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies 5 miles to the south of Portsoy. The village was originally a burgh of a feudal barony and is now a farming community. Cornhill is situated 3 miles southeast of Drochedlie.
Drochedlie
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64496° or 57° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.73999° or 2° 44′ 24″ westOpen location code
9C9VJ7V6+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1452489579OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fordyce Cemetery and Fordyce Parish Kirk.
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