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Kirkton of Glenbuchat in the region of Scotland is located in United Kingdom - some 411 mi or ( 662 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Kirkton of Glenbuchat is now 02:21 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Towie, Stirling, Sheffield, Migvie, and Meikle Kinord. While being here, you might want to check out Towie . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Kirkton of Glenbuchat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Wedding chairs, tables and centrepieces
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B9119 drive, Scotland 2003
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Interesting facts about this location
Glenbuchat Castle
Glenbuchat Castle is an historic Z plan Scottish castle built in 1590 for John Gordon of Cairnbarrow to mark his wedding. It is located above the River Don, near Kildrummy, Aberdeenshire. The building is roofless, but otherwise in fairly good repair. The family sold the castle in 1738, and it remained in private hands until the 20th century. James William Barclay bought the castle in 1901, and Colonel James Barclay Milne, his grandson, placed it in state care in 1946.
Located at 57.22 -3.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Castle Newe
Castle Newe was a castellated mansion house, situated in Aberdeenshire, and built in 1831 by Archibald Simpson. It was based on an existing Z-plan castle from 1604, which had square towers and was similar to Glenbuchat Castle. The castle was demolished in 1927 and the stone used to build Elphinstone Hall, University of Aberdeen. The former coach house is now known as the House of Newe, and contains furniture from the castle. It was a property of the Clan Forbes.
Located at 57.20 -3.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Bellabeg
Bellabeg is a small roadside settlement in Strathdon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Amenities in Bellabeg include a Spar shop, a village hall, a green where the Highland Games are held, and the road to Lost with the famous signs pointing to "Lost". Bellabeg lies on the north side of the River Don opposite the village of Strathdon.
Located at 57.20 -3.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Grampian
Grampian (Roinn a' Mhonaidh in Gaelic) was a local government region of Scotland from 1975 to 1996. It is now divided into the unitary council areas of: Moray Aberdeenshire City of Aberdeen The region had five districts: Aberdeen Banff and Buchan Gordon Kincardine and Deeside Moray The region took its name from the Grampian Mountains. Grampian continues to have a joint police service, fire service, and electoral, valuation, and Health boards.
Located at 57.23 -2.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Doune of Invernochty
The Doune of Invernochty is an earthwork castle in Scotland. The name is a corruption of Dùn Inbhir Nochdaidh which means, in Gaelic, the "Fort of Invernochty (confluence of River Nochty). " Dating from around 800 AD it is a moated motte and was a stronghold of the Mormaer of Mar and is thus sometimes described as the 'Citadel of Mar'. The nearest villages are Bellabeg and Strathdon, the latter used to be called Invernochty.
Located at 57.20 -3.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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