Den of Maidencraig Local Nature Reserve

Den of Maidencraig Local Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in , . Den of Maidencraig Local Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gordon Highlanders Museum and Woodend Hospital.

Museum
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is based in , and celebrates the story of the Gordon Highlanders regiment, which originated as the 92nd Regiment of Foot in 1794, merged with the 75th Regiment of Foot to form the Gordon Highlanders in 1881 and was then amalgamated into a new larger unit of the British Army in 1994.

Hospital
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is a health facility located in the Woodend area of , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian.

Garden
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small public garden in , . The garden has won the Britain in Bloom competition many times. The gardens are used for weddings, both ceremonies and for photography.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westhill and Bucksburn.

Photo: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in , seven miles west of . It was built as a "greenfield" commuter town and industrial park from 1968, and by 2020 had grown to a population of 12,110.

Suburb
Photo: Bucksburnian, Public domain.
is a suburb of , Scotland, named after the stream that flows through it. The stream is called Bucks Burn. was formerly a market village before being swallowed up by the spread of the city.

Suburb
is an area of , , located on the western fringes of the city around 2+1⁄2 miles from the city centre. It currently has a population of 7,365 and an unemployment rate of 1.6%.

Den of Maidencraig Local Nature Reserve

Latitude
57.1469° or 57° 8′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.1877° or 2° 11′ 16″ west
Inception
1992
Open location code
9C9V4RW6+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 485208592
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hazlehead Cemetery and Mill of Maidencraig.

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