Craigenlow
Craigenlow is a quarry in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Craigenlow is situated nearby to the forest Craig-na-laoigh Wood, as well as near Scaur Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Fraser and Sunhoney.
Castle Fraser
Photo: Karora, Public domain.
Castle Fraser is a large Z-plan castle near Kemnay, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is considered one of the most elaborate examples of its type and one of the grandest of the 'Castles of Mar'. Castle Fraser is situated 2 miles north of Craigenlow.
Sunhoney
Archaeological site
Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sunhoney is a stone circle of the recumbent type, which is common in the Grampian region, in particular at the River Dee. Sunhoney is situated about 2 km west of Echt in Aberdeenshire, near to the Cullerlie and Midmar stone circles. Sunhoney is situated 2½ miles southwest of Craigenlow.
Castle Fraser,stone circle 775m W of & standing stones 550m W of
Archaeological site
Photo: Anne Burgess, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castle Fraser,stone circle 775m W of & standing stones 550m W of is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Craigenlow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunecht and Echt.
Dunecht
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunecht is a slightly linear village on the A944 road in north-east Aberdeenshire in Scotland. It is not to be confused with Echt. Dunecht is located 12 miles west of the city of Aberdeen and is situated by the confluence of the Kinnernie and Bervie burns.
Echt
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Echt is a crossroads village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Echt has a number of prehistoric remains, including the Barmekin of Echt, a prehistoric hillfort on a hill to the northwest. Echt is situated 2 miles south of Craigenlow.
Sauchen
Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sauchen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies 3 miles west of Dunecht and 10 miles west of Aberdeen. The village has around 200 houses, and is serviced by Cluny Primary School which is located around 1 mile north of the centre. Sauchen is situated 2½ miles northwest of Craigenlow.
Craigenlow
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.17149° or 57° 10′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.44672° or 2° 26′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C9V5HC3+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 887504638OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Craig-na-laoigh Wood and Scaur Wood.
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