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Old Deer in the region of Scotland is a place in United Kingdom - some 422 mi or ( 680 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Time in Old Deer is now 10:35 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: York, Stirling, Saint Combs, Rora, and Rathen. Since you are here already, consider visiting York . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Old Deer ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Dec meet 2008....
Dec gathering. The road trip to the Lecht ski centre wanna contact the author of this vid? www.jaqphotography.co.uk ..
The Granite Challenge 16th June 2012
Take part in an exciting team adventure challenge through the beautiful rural landscape of Aberdeenshire and help beat Scotland's biggest killers! The Granite Challenge is a 40 mile off-road team chal ..
Mormond Hill, Aberdeenshire
veiw from top of mast at Mormond Hill, near Fraserburgh Feb 2012 ..
Fantasmagoria Fireworks at Fraserburgh 2010
Fireworks display at James Ramsey Park, Fraserburgh, 6/11/2010. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Old Deer
Old Deer a parish and village in the district of Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The population as of 1901 was 4,313. The village lies on the Deer or South Ugie Water, 10.1 miles west of Peterhead, and two miles from Mintlaw station on the Great North of Scotland Railway Company's branch line from Aberdeen to Peterhead. Industries include distilling, brewing, and the manufacture of woollens, and there are quarries of granite and limestone. The village is the birthplace of David B.
Located at 57.52 -2.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Aden Country Park
Aden Country Park is located in Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The park has a caravan area with camping, a small shop, a small cafe near the agricultural museum, a play area, a nature garden and a barbecue area. Aden Park can be accessed from Mintlaw by Station Road or Nether Aden Road. It is home to the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, forest walks and a ruined country house. Every year it hosts a pipe band contest which attracts bag pipe bands from around Scotland.
Located at 57.52 -2.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Deer Abbey
Deer Abbey was a Cistercian monastery in Buchan, Scotland. It was founded by 1219 AD with the patronage William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan, who is also buried there. There was an earlier community of Scottish monks or priests. The notitiae on the margins of the Book of Deer record grants made to the Scottish religious community in the 12th century and a claim that it was founded by Saint Columba and Saint Drostan. The old religious community was probably absorbed by the new foundation.
Located at 57.52 -2.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Abbey of Deer Platform railway station
Abbey of Deer Platform was a small railway station on the branch line from Maud to Peterhead in the Scottish county of Aberdeenshire.
Located at 57.53 -2.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Mintlaw railway station
Mintlaw railway station was a railway station in Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire. The 29 mile long railway from Dyce to Mintlaw opened on 18 July 1861, with the extension to Peterhead opening the following year. The line was built by the Formartine and Buchan Railway Company, which became part of the Great North of Scotland Railway. In 1923 the GNSR was incorporated into the London and North Eastern Railway, which was in turn nationalised on 1 January 1948.
Located at 57.53 -2.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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