Findon Quarry
Findon Quarry is a quarry in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Findon Quarry is situated nearby to Cairnrobin Quarry, as well as near Portlethen Village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portlethen railway station and Balmoral Stadium.
Portlethen railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen railway station serves the town of Portlethen in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is sited 232 miles 59 chains from Carlisle via Perth, and is between Stonehaven and Aberdeen, on the Dundee to Aberdeen line. Portlethen railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of Findon Quarry.
Balmoral Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Peter Moore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Balmoral Stadium is a football ground located in the Cove Bay area of Aberdeen, Scotland. Opened in 2018, it is the home ground of Scottish League One club Cove Rangers. From 2021, it is being shared by Scottish Women's Premier League team Aberdeen. Balmoral Stadium is situated 2½ miles north of Findon Quarry.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary the Virgin was an Episcopal Church in Cove Bay, Aberdeen, Scotland. It was part of the Diocese of Aberdeen and Orkney in the Scottish Episcopal Church until its closure in April 2020. St Mary’s Church is situated 1½ miles north of Findon Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Portlethen Village and Portlethen.
Portlethen Village
Village
Photo: Richard Slessor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen Village is a settlement located to the east of Portlethen along the North Sea coast in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village is also known as Old Portlethen. The skerry of Craigmaroinn is situated just off the coastline near Portlethen Village. Portlethen Village is situated 1½ miles southwest of Findon Quarry.
Portlethen
Town
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portlethen is a town located approximately 7 miles south of Aberdeen, Scotland, along the A92. The population according to the 2022 census was 8,969 making it the seventh most populous settlement within Aberdeenshire. Portlethen is situated 1½ miles southwest of Findon Quarry.
Cove Bay
Suburb
Photo: Lizzie, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cove Bay, known locally as Cove, is a suburb on the south-east edge of Aberdeen, Scotland. Today Cove is home to around 8,000 people. It is a popular residential location owing to its village-like status. Cove Bay is situated 2 miles north of Findon Quarry.
Findon Quarry
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.07849° or 57° 4′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.09534° or 2° 5′ 43″ westOperator
Miller PlantOpen location code
9C9V3WH3+9VOpenStreetMap ID
way 8038385OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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