Hillside Scouts Woods
Hillside Scouts Woods is an evergreen forest in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Hillside Scouts Woods is situated nearby to the hamlet Mill of Thornton, as well as near Wakefield.Places of Interest
Highlights include Laurencekirk railway station and Thornton Castle.
Laurencekirk railway station
Railway station
Photo: Bill Harrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laurencekirk railway station is a railway station serving the communities of Laurencekirk and The Mearns in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The station was reopened on 17 May 2009 at a cost of £3 million.
Thornton Castle
Castle
Thornton Castle, Marykirk, Aberdeenshire is a fortress or fortified residence in Marykirk, Aberdeenshire. Parts of the house date from 1531. It was the traditional home of the Strachan family, but was held more recently by Rev Dr Alexander Crombie.
Mearns Academy
School
Mearns Academy is a secondary school in Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. As well as Laurencekirk itself, the school also serves the surrounding villages of St Cyrus, Marykirk, Fettercairn, Auchenblae, Luthermuir, Edzell Woods and Fordoun.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurencekirk and Marykirk.
Laurencekirk
Town
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Laurencekirk, locally known as Lournie or simply 'The Kirk', is a small town in the historic county of Kincardineshire, Scotland, just off the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen main road.
Marykirk
Village
Photo: Rpriv2000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marykirk is a village in the Kincardine and Mearns area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, next to the border with Angus at the River North Esk. The village is approximately 6 miles ENE of Montrose at the southern end of the Howe of the Mearns.
Luthermuir
Village
Photo: Paul Store, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Luthermuir is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. In 2022, Aberdeenshire Council estimated the population of Luthermuir to be around 300, with 132 households. Historically the village was home to weavers and labourers.
Hillside Scouts Woods
- Type: Evergreen forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.8179° or 56° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.5031° or 2° 30′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C8VRF9W+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 867385125OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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