Wheedlemont Hillfort
Wheedlemont Hillfort is an archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Wheedlemont Hillfort is situated nearby to the peak Garrach Knowe, as well as near The Peirk.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tap o’ Noth and Rhynie and Kearn war memorial.
Tap o’ Noth
Peak
Photo: Steve Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tap o' Noth is a hill and the name of a Pictish hill fort on its summit, 8 miles south of Huntly in Aberdeenshire, Scotland at grid reference NJ485293. Tap o’ Noth is situated 2 miles north of Wheedlemont Hillfort.
Rhynie and Kearn war memorial
Work of art
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhynie and Kearn war memorial is a work of art, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wheedlemont Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhynie and Lumsden.
Rhynie
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhynie is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is on the A97 road, 14 miles northwest of Alford. The Rhynie Chert is named after the village, as is the fossil plant genus Rhynia. Rhynie is situated 1½ miles northeast of Wheedlemont Hillfort.
Lumsden
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lumsden is an inland village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland on the A97 road. Lumsden is situated 2½ miles south of Wheedlemont Hillfort.
Kennethmont
Village
Photo: Martyn Gorman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennethmont is a village in the Marr area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 8 miles south of Huntly. It has a population of approximately 470 people. Kennethmont is situated 4½ miles northeast of Wheedlemont Hillfort.
Wheedlemont Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.32209° or 57° 19′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.87689° or 2° 52′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C9V84CF+R6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1482853400OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wheedlemont Hill and Garrach Knowe.
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