Skene House
Skene House is a manor estate in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Skene House is situated nearby to the forest Gas Wood, as well as near Balmuir Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loch of Skene and Dunecht House.
Loch of Skene
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Loch of Skene is a large lowland, freshwater loch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 1 mi to the west of the village of Kirkton of Skene and 9 mi west of Aberdeen. Loch of Skene is situated 1½ miles southeast of Skene House.
Dunecht House
House
Photo: Ian Sutherland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunecht House is a stately home on the Dunecht estate in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The house is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens. Dunecht House is situated 1½ miles southwest of Skene House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunecht and Skene.
Dunecht
Village
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Dunecht is a slightly linear village on the A944 road in north-east Aberdeenshire in Scotland. It is not to be confused with Echt. Dunecht is located 12 miles west of the city of Aberdeen and is situated by the confluence of the Kinnernie and Bervie burns.
Skene
Village
Photo: Andrew Tryon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Skene is a small farming community in North East Scotland some 6 mi west of Aberdeen. The two traditional villages are Kirkton of Skene and Lyne of Skene. Skene is situated 2½ miles southeast of Skene House.
Garlogie
Village
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garlogie is a roadside hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was, during the 19th century, the site of a textile milling settlement using water from Loch of Skene. Garlogie is situated 3 miles southeast of Skene House.
Skene House
- Type: Manor estate
- Also known as: “Skene Castle”
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.17791° or 57° 10′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.38557° or 2° 23′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C9V5JH7+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 426562714OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=manor
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