Fordyce Academy

Fordyce Academy, known until the mid-19th century as Fordyce School, and also sometimes called Smith's Academy, was a famous grammar school in the village of , , , founded about 1592, refounded in 1790, and closed in 1964.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fordyce Castle and Glenglassaugh distillery.
is a T-plan castle, its oldest part… is situated 750 feet northwest of Fordyce Academy.
Distillery
is a malt scotch whisky distillery at in , Scotland. is situated 1½ miles north of Fordyce Academy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fordyce and Sandend.
is a village in , Scotland that…
is a small fishing village near and… is situated 1½ miles north of Fordyce Academy.
is a fishing village 8 miles west of Banff…
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Latitude
57.66002° or 57° 39′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.74461° or 2° 44′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C9VM764+25
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Swedish—“Fordyce Academy” goes by many names.
Ֆորդայսի ակադեմիաArmenian
Fordyce AcademyCatalan
اكاديميه فورديسEgyptian Arabic
Fordyce AcademySwedish
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