Sandpit
Sandpit is a historic site in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Sandpit is situated nearby to The Clachan, as well as near Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Maryculter House and The Den and the Glen.
Maryculter House
Hotel
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Maryculter House is a historic house in the village of Maryculter, or Kirkton of Maryculter, in the Lower Deeside area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Maryculter House is situated 790 feet west of Sandpit.
The Den and the Glen
Theme park
Photo: Colin Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Den and the Glen is a children's park in Maryculter, Scotland, opened in 1984, near the city of Aberdeen. It is best known for its deformed and off-looking models of various fairytale and nursery rhyme characters, as well as some more modern characters… The Den and the Glen is situated 1 mile east of Sandpit.
Normandykes
Archaeological site
Normandykes is the site of a Roman marching camp 1 mile to the southwest of Peterculter, City of Aberdeen, Scotland. The near-rectangular site, measuring approximately 860 by 510 metres, covers about 106 acres of the summit and eastern slopes of a hill overlooking the River Dee and the B9077 road further south. Normandykes is situated 1 mile west of Sandpit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterculter and Maryculter.
Peterculter
Village
Photo: Colin Walker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peterculter, also known as Culter, is an outer suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, about eight miles from the city centre. It lies on the north bank of the River Dee, at its confluence with the Culter Burn.
Maryculter
Village
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maryculter or Kirkton of Maryculter is a village in the Lower Deeside area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The River Dee separates it from the town of Peterculter, and the B979 road runs through Maryculter. Maryculter House Hotel lies slightly north of the village along the south bank of the River Dee and to the west of Templars Park.
Milltimber
Village
Photo: Andrew Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milltimber is a suburb of Aberdeen, Scotland, around 6 miles west of Aberdeen city centre. From 1854 to 1937 the area was served by Milltimber railway station on the Aberdeen suburban railway.
Sandpit
- Type: Sand
- Categories: historic site and landform
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.09054° or 57° 5′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.25534° or 2° 15′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C9V3PRV+6VOpenStreetMap ID
way 859453574OpenStreetMap feature
historic=swimmOpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand
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