Mains of Philorth
Mains of Philorth is a farm in Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland. Mains of Philorth is situated nearby to the lake Red Loch, as well as near the peak Knockmomean.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Memsie Cairn and Inverallochy Castle.
Memsie Cairn
Archaeological site
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Memsie Cairn is an ancient cairn in Memsie, near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is the last remaining cairn of the § Cairns Of Memsie. The burial cairn was constructed during the Bronze Age and finds from the site suggest it was used up into the Medieval period. Memsie Cairn is situated 2 miles west of Mains of Philorth.
Inverallochy Castle
Castle
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Inverallochy Castle is a ruined courtyard castle, near the village of Inverallochy in the Buchan area of North-East Scotland, dating to 1504. It lies 0.5 miles south of Cairnbulg Castle, near Fraserburgh, and formerly stood beside the now-drained Loch of Inverallochy. Inverallochy Castle is situated 2 miles east of Mains of Philorth.
Bellslea Park
Stadium
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Bellslea Park is a football ground in Fraserburgh in north-east Scotland, which is the home ground of Highland Football League side Fraserburgh. It is located on Seaforth Street in the centre of the town and has a capacity of 3,000 with 480 seated. Bellslea Park is situated 2 miles north of Mains of Philorth.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Memsie and Fraserburgh.
Memsie
Village
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Memsie, Aberdeenshire, is a small community near Fraserburgh, Scotland. On Memsie Moor there is a very large stone cairn, Memsie Cairn, which has been opened, but nothing found inside. Memsie is situated 2 miles west of Mains of Philorth.
Fraserburgh
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Fraserburgh is a fishing port in Aberdeenshire, with a population in 2020 of 13,000. In the 19th century it was a major port for herring, and shell-fishing is still an important local industry. It hosts the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses.
Inverallochy and Cairnbulg
Village
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The villages of Inverallochy and Cairnbulg lie some 4 miles east of Fraserburgh, in North East Scotland. It formerly consisted of the three fishing villages of Brandesburgh, Cairnbulg and Inverallochy, but the former village has since disappeared… Inverallochy and Cairnbulg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Mains of Philorth.
Mains of Philorth
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Aberdeenshire, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
57.65746° or 57° 39′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.99383° or 1° 59′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C9WM244+XFOpenStreetMap ID
way 888639585OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmyard
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