Portsoy Salmon Bothy
Portsoy Salmon Bothy is a museum in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Portsoy Salmon Bothy is situated nearby to the marina Portsoy Old Harbour, as well as near the motorhome stopover Portsoy Links Caravan Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Portsoy, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Salmon Bothy Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boyne Castle and Glenglassaugh distillery.
Boyne Castle
Ruins
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boyne Castle is a 16th-century quadrangular castle about 1.5 miles east of Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, 0.5 miles south of Boyne Bay. Boyne Castle is situated 1¼ miles east of Portsoy Salmon Bothy.
Glenglassaugh distillery
Distillery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glenglassaugh distillery is a malt scotch whisky distillery at Sandend in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It restarted production in November 2008 after being acquired by an independent investment group. It was then bought by Brown-Forman and mothballed in 2025. Glenglassaugh distillery is situated 2 miles west of Portsoy Salmon Bothy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portsoy and Sandend.
Portsoy
Photo: HARTLEPOOLMARINA2014, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Portsoy is a fishing village 8 miles west of Banff on the north coast of Aberdeenshire in northeast Scotland. It has a picturesque harbour often used as a film and TV location, such as the 2016 remake of Whisky Galore! In 2020 the population was 1690.
Sandend
Village
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandend is a small fishing village near Banff and Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, typical of the area. It was "a considerable seatown as early as 1624". Sandend is situated 2½ miles west of Portsoy Salmon Bothy.
Fordyce
Village
Photo: Dominic Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordyce is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that is slightly inland from the point where the Burn of Fordyce meets the sea between Cullen and Portsoy. Fordyce is situated 2½ miles southwest of Portsoy Salmon Bothy.
Portsoy Salmon Bothy
- Categories: bothy, independent museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.68502° or 57° 41′ 6″ northLongitude
-2.68718° or 2° 41′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C9VM8P7+24OpenStreetMap ID
way 704272870OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q113471300
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portsoy Old Harbour and Portsoy Links Caravan Park.
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