Forest of Birse Kirk

Forest of Birse Kirk is a church in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Forest of Birse Kirk is situated nearby to the peak Brackenstake, as well as near Hill of Duchery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Birse Castle.

Birse Castle

Castle

Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birse Castle is located in the Forest of Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Originally a square tower house, it was rebuilt in the first decade of the 20th century into an L-plan structure. Birse Castle is situated 4,100 feet west of Forest of Birse Kirk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aboyne and Finzean.

Aboyne

Town

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Aboyne is a village on the edge of the Highlands in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on the River Dee, approximately 30 miles west of Aberdeen. It has a swimming pool at Aboyne Academy, all-weather tennis courts, a bowling green and is home to the oldest 18 hole golf course on Royal Deeside. Aboyne is situated 5 miles north of Forest of Birse Kirk.

Finzean

Village

Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Finzean is a rural community, electoral polling district, community council area and former ecclesiastical parish, which forms the southern part of the Parish of Birse, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Finzean is situated 5 miles east of Forest of Birse Kirk.

Forest of Birse Kirk

Type: Church
Denomination: Church of Scotland
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.00369° or 57° 0′ 13″ north

Longitude

-2.77059° or 2° 46′ 14″ west

Open location code

9C9V263H+FQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 214255950

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=church_of_scotland

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