Mains of Skene
Mains of Skene is a farm in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mains of Skene is situated nearby to the manor estate Skene House, as well as near the community center Lyne of Skene Village Hall.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 2 miles southeast of Mains of Skene.
Dunecht House
House
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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 Mains of Skene.
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
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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 Mains of Skene.
Garlogie
Village
Photo: Alan Findlay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garlogie is a roadside hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. During the 19th century, it was the site of a textile milling settlement using water from Loch of Skene. Garlogie is situated 3 miles southeast of Mains of Skene.
Mains of Skene
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.18048° or 57° 10′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.38902° or 2° 23′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C9V5JJ6+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 692613033OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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Notable Places Nearby
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