Fechil Wood

Fechil Wood is a forest in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Fechil Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Waterton, as well as near the locality Cromleybank.

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon and Ellon Academy.

St Mary’s Church, South Road, Ellon

Church

Photo: Sagaciousphil, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ellon Academy

School

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Ellon Academy is a secondary comprehensive school in the Aberdeenshire town of Ellon. In August 2015, the school moved to its new purpose-built campus to the south of the town.

Knockhall Castle

Castle

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Knockhall Castle is a 16th-century ruined Scottish castle near Newburgh, Aberdeenshire. Built by William Sinclair, 5th Lord Sinclair, it is designated a scheduled monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ellon and Newburgh.

Ellon

Town

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Ellon is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, approximately 16 miles north of Aberdeen, lying on the River Ythan, which has one of the few undeveloped river estuaries on the eastern coast of Scotland.

Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when William St. Clair, 6th Baron of Roslin, wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established.

Foveran

Village

Photo: Gav barnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Foveran is the name of both a parish and village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is located 11 miles north of Aberdeen and 4 miles southeast of Ellon; the main group of houses and the village school are located adjacent to the main A90 trunk road.

Fechil Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

57.3609° or 57° 21′ 39″ north

Longitude

-2.0514° or 2° 3′ 5″ west

Open location code

9C9V9W6X+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 376847555

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Waterton and Cromleybank.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include North East Scotland College - Ellon Learning Centre and Meadows Sports Centre.

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