Savoch Quarry
Savoch Quarry is a quarry in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Savoch Quarry is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cairn Catto, as well as near the locality Hill of Aldie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cairn Catto.
Cairn Catto
Archaeological site
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cairn Catto is a Neolithic long cairn near the village of Longside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Historic Environment Scotland established the site as a scheduled monument in 1973. Cairn Catto is situated 2,800 feet east of Savoch Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill of Aldie and Hatton.
Hill of Aldie
Locality
The Hill of Aldie is an elevated landform in the east of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Nearby is the prehistoric monument Catto Long Barrow.
Hatton
Village
Photo: Gav barnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hatton is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies on the A90 road, approximately equidistant from both Ellon and Peterhead. It has a biscuit factory that was once called Simmers – it was Hatton's only claim to fame, as it supplied biscuits to such upmarket shops as Marks and Spencers. Hatton is situated 3½ miles south of Savoch Quarry.
Longside
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longside is a village located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, consisting of a single main street. It lies seven miles inland from Peterhead and two miles from Mintlaw on the A950. Longside is situated 3½ miles northwest of Savoch Quarry.
Savoch Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.47216° or 57° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.89133° or 1° 53′ 29″ westOperator
Savoch Quarry & Recycling Ltd.Open location code
9C9WF4C5+VFOpenStreetMap ID
way 252735779OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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