Alder Haugh
Alder Haugh is a forest in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Alder Haugh is situated nearby to the village Old Deer, as well as near the hamlet Biffie.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deer Abbey and Aikey Brae stone circle.
Deer Abbey
Archaeological site
Photo: Deacon of Pndapetzim, Public domain.
Deer Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Buchan, Scotland. It was founded by 1219 under the patronage William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan, who is also buried there.
Aikey Brae stone circle
Archaeological site
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aikey Brae is a recumbent stone circle on Parkhouse Hill near Old Deer in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The recumbent stone is about 21.5 tonnes and there are five stones still erected in total.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mintlaw and Stuartfield.
Mintlaw
Village
Photo: Sagaciousphil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mintlaw is a large village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies at the intersection of the A950 and A952 roads, west of Peterhead. The 2001 UK census records a population of 2,647 people.
Stuartfield
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stuartfield is a small inland village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 1.8 kilometres south of Old Deer. It was formerly known as New Crichie, and the name is still used by locals as illustrated by the village association website being crichie.org.
Old Deer
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Deer is a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population in 2011 was 152. The village lies on the A950, beside the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead and 2 miles from Mintlaw.
Alder Haugh
- Type: Forest
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.5322° or 57° 31′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.0478° or 2° 2′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C9VGXJ2+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 286937314OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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