Strichen Substation
Strichen Substation is an electrical substation in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Strichen Substation is situated nearby to the forest Newton Wood, as well as near the peak Waughton Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mormond White Horse and Strichen stone circle.
Mormond White Horse
Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mormond Hill is a broad eminence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, not far from Fraserburgh. Its twin summits reach heights of 754 feet and 767 feet; the higher of the two is known as Waughton Hill. Mormond White Horse is situated 1 mile north of Strichen Substation.
Strichen stone circle
Archaeological site
Strichen stone circle is a Megalithic recumbent stone circle located near Strichen, Aberdeenshire in the north east of Scotland. It has been destroyed twice and in the early 1980s was excavated and reconstructed. Strichen stone circle is situated 1½ miles west of Strichen Substation.
Mormond Hill
Peak
Photo: Mindjammer, CC BY-SA 2.0 uk.
Mormond Hill is a broad eminence in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, not far from Fraserburgh. Its twin summits reach heights of 754 feet and 767 feet; the higher of the two is known as Waughton Hill. Mormond Hill is situated 1½ miles northeast of Strichen Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strichen and New Leeds.
Strichen
Village
Photo: Temple of Mara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strichen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It sits on the A981, connecting it to New Deer 7.2 miles to the southwest and Fraserburgh 8 miles to the north-northeast, and the B9093, connecting it to New Pitsligo about 4 miles due west.
New Leeds
Village
Photo: Ken Fitlike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
New Leeds is a planned village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 5.1 kilometres east of Strichen at the foot of Mormond Hill. Nowadays New Leeds serves chiefly as a dormitory village for Aberdeen and Fraserburgh. New Leeds is situated 2½ miles east of Strichen Substation.
Fetterangus
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fetterangus is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located just to the north of Mintlaw. Fetterangus is often called "Fishie", though the origin of this nickname is unknown. Fetterangus is situated 3 miles southeast of Strichen Substation.
Strichen Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.58613° or 57° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
-2.07013° or 2° 4′ 13″ westOperator
SSEOpen location code
9C9VHWPH+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 306595717
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Market Stance and Newton Wood.
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