North Kirkton Wood

North Kirkton Wood is a forest in , , . North Kirkton Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cullerlie stone circle and Sunhoney.

Archaeological site
Photo: Wmck, CC BY 2.5.
, also known as the Standing Stones of Echt, is a small stone circle situated near . It consists of eight irregular stones of red granite arranged at approximately equal intervals to form a circle of 10.2 m diameter, enclosing the same number of small cairns.

Archaeological site
Photo: ronnie leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stone circle of the recumbent type, which is common in the Grampian region, in particular at the River Dee. is situated about 2 km west of in , near to the and Midmar stone circles.

House
Photo: Ian Sutherland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a stately home on the Dunecht estate in , . The house is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland, the national listing of significant gardens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skene and Dunecht.

Village
Photo: Andrew Tryon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small farming community in North East some 6 mi west of . The two traditional villages are Kirkton of and Lyne of .

Village
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is a slightly linear village on the A944 road in north-east in . It is not to be confused with . is located 12 miles west of the city of and is situated by the confluence of the Kinnernie and Bervie burns.

Village
Photo: Stanley Howe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a crossroads village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. has a number of prehistoric remains, including the Barmekin of , a prehistoric hillfort on a hill to the northwest.

North Kirkton Wood

Latitude
57.1388° or 57° 8′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.4129° or 2° 24′ 47″ west
Open location code
9C9V4HQP+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 891384571
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

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