The Bield
The Bield is a house in Moray, Scotland which is located on West Road. The Bield is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Riverside Caravan Park Elgin, as well as near Hospital Quarry (disused).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dr Gray’s Hospital and Duke of Gordon’s Monument.
Dr Gray’s Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dr. Gray's Hospital is a district general hospital in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Grampian. Dr Gray’s Hospital is situated 1 mile east of The Bield.
Duke of Gordon’s Monument
Monument
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Duke of Gordon's Monument is a commemorative monument on Lady Hill in Elgin, Scotland. Built in honour of George Gordon, the 5th Duke of Gordon, the monument takes the form of a Tuscan column, 80 feet high, and 6 feet 9 inches wide at the base. Duke of Gordon’s Monument is situated 1¼ miles east of The Bield.
Elgin Academy
School
Elgin Academy is a secondary school in Elgin, Moray, Scotland. The school was ranked 181 out of 340 schools in Scotland by the Times with 37% of pupils attaining five Highers. Elgin Academy is situated 1 mile northeast of The Bield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elgin and Miltonduff.
Elgin
Photo: Billreid, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elgin is the county town of Moray in northeast Scotland, best known for its ruined cathedral which made it a "city". Together with nearby Lossiemouth it's the service town for two nearby Royal Air Force bases, with a population in 2016 of 24,760.
Miltonduff
Hamlet
Miltonduff is a hamlet 1.5 miles southwest of Elgin and is in the Scottish council area of Moray. Miltonduff is situated 2 miles south of The Bield.
Longmorn
Village
Longmorn is a village in Moray, Scotland, famous for its malt whisky distilleries. It lies approximately 2.5 miles south of Elgin, on the main road from Elgin to Rothes. Longmorn is situated 3½ miles southeast of The Bield.
The Bield
- Type: House
- Address: West Road, Elgin, IV30 8UN
- Categories: building and residential building
- Location: Moray, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.64655° or 57° 38′ 48″ northLongitude
-3.35392° or 3° 21′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C9RJJWW+JCOpenStreetMap ID
way 87792425OpenStreetMap feature
building=detached
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