Fairyhill Quarry

Fairyhill Quarry is a quarry in , . Fairyhill Quarry is situated near the forest , as well as near the museum .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dallas Dhu distillery and Forres railway station.

Museum
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a inactive Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery located in , , Scotland. Dallas Dhu means "Black Water Valley" in Gaelic. is situated 3,100 feet east of Fairyhill Quarry.

Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves the town of , in . The station is managed and served by ScotRail and is on the Aberdeen–Inverness line, between and , measured 119 miles 42 chains from via the Dava route. is situated 1½ miles north of Fairyhill Quarry.

Photo: Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sueno's Stone is a Picto-Scottish Class III standing stone on the north-easterly edge of in and is the largest surviving Pictish style cross-slab stone of its type in , standing 6.5 metres in height. is situated 2 miles northeast of Fairyhill Quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Forres and Rafford.

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in in northeast , with a population of 9090 in 2020. By the second century AD it was sufficiently famous to be mapped as Οὐάραρ εἴσχυσις — "Varar Estuary" — by Claudius Ptolemy of Alexandria.

Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village in , Scotland. It is approximately 2.5 miles southeast of the town of , and 5.5 miles northwest of the village of . is situated 2½ miles east of Fairyhill Quarry.

Village
Photo: Ann Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village situated in the north of on the coast, approximately 4 miles west of . The origin of the name of the parish of is supposed to be the Gaelic word dìg, signifying a water drain or ditch. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fairyhill Quarry.

Fairyhill Quarry

Latitude
57.58934° or 57° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.63013° or 3° 37′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C9RH9Q9+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 831221784
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
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Highlights: Keymoss Wood and Mundole Equestrian.

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Places to explore: Knockomie Hotel and Co-op Food.

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