Wood of Avochie

Wood of Avochie is a forest in , , . Wood of Avochie is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rothiemay Castle,stone circle,400m NNW of.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Huntly and Milltown of Rothiemay.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in northeast Scotland; in bygone times it was more snappily known as "Milton of Strathbogie". With a population of 4600 in 2022, is nowadays a commuter town for Aberdeen, as it's on the railway.

Village
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is a small inland village, built mostly of granite, in the north-east of and is within the council area bordering neighbouring across the river to the south-east.

Village
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, is a village in near Huntly, and . It is traditionally pronounced "Riven". The "Wow o Riven" was a church bell in the area, and is mentioned in the ballad about Tam o Riven, a knight who lived in The "Wow o Riven" became the title of one of George MacDonald's short stories too, which plays in .

Wood of Avochie

Latitude
57.5032° or 57° 30′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.7621° or 2° 45′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C9VG63Q+75
Open­Street­Map ID
way 504505015
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rothiemay Viaduct and The Ringing Stone.

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