Thainstone
Thainstone is in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Thainstone is situated nearby to the peak Shaw Hill, as well as near the town Kintore.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone and Kintore railway station.
Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone
Archaeological site
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Broomend, henge, standing stones and symbol stone is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile north of Thainstone.
Kintore railway station
Railway station
Photo: NemesisAT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kintore railway station is in Kintore, Scotland on the Aberdeen–Inverness line. Originally opened in 1854, it closed in 1964 but was reopened on a different site in 2020. Kintore railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Thainstone.
Bass of Inverurie
Castle
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bass of Inverurie is the remnant of a motte-and-bailey castle situated within Inverurie Cemetery in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The motte is a natural mound, now about 12 metres high and 18 metres across the summit, which was modified by scarping its sides and digging a surrounding ditch. Bass of Inverurie is situated 1½ miles north of Thainstone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kintore and Inverurie.
Kintore
Town
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kintore is a town and former royal burgh near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, now bypassed by the A96 road between Aberdeen and Inverness. It is situated on the banks of the River Don. Kintore is situated 1½ miles southeast of Thainstone.
Inverurie
Town
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdeenshire is a county in the north east of Scotland. It's a long way north - the coastline around Fraserburgh is further north than Newfoundland - but it's mostly lowland, fertile and productive, having more in common with the central belt of Scotland than with the Highlands. Inverurie is situated 2 miles north of Thainstone.
Kinmuck
Village
Photo: Ballogie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kinmuck is a small village in the parish of Keithhall and Kinkell in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, about 3 miles south-east of Inverurie. Kinmuck is situated 3 miles east of Thainstone.
Thainstone
- Type: Industry
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.25482° or 57° 15′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.37416° or 2° 22′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C9V7J3G+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 332907864OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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