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Explore Pyke in United Kingdom
Pyke in the region of Scotland is a town in United Kingdom - some 421 mi or ( 678 km ) North of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Pyke is now 09:15 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Perth, Manchester, and Lumsden. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Pyke ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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hogmanay dufftown
Hogmanay 2009 - 2010 in Dufftown ! ..
THE MORTLACH SECONDARY SCHOOL REUNION PART 1 05-09-2009
Old School pals from Dufftown's Mortlach secondary School met in the Memorial hall on Friday the 5th of September 2009. A rare night was had by all. ..
DUFFTOWN HIGHLAND GAMES - 31st July 2010
Massed Pipe Bands at the Dufftown Highland Games, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The Scottish summer weather was as per usual.... ..
60th Anniversary Celebration - Dufftown
60th Anniversary Celebration, 26th September 2009. Massed Pipe Band Event. "Battle of the Bands" "It's a Knockout" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Clashindarroch Forest
Clashindarroch Forest is possibly the largest forest in Aberdeenshire, situated to the south-west of the market town of Huntly. Managed by Forest Enterprise. Location of a series of trails for Nordic Skiing managed by the Nordic Ski Centre. As of 2006, there is a proposal to construct a 47 turbine windfarm in the Forest which is the subject of a Public Inquiry in May 2006.
Located at 57.32 -2.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Auchindoun Castle
Auchindoun Castle is a 15th century L-Plan tower castle located in Auchindoun near Dufftown in the Moray region of Scotland. While there is evidence of prehistoric, probably Pictish earthworks in the grounds of the castle, the remains most visible today are of the castle constructed in the mid-15th century by Thomas Cochran (later to become an Earl of Mar . It was passed to the Clan Ogilvy in 1489 and from them to the Clan Gordon in 1535.
Located at 57.42 -3.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
River Fiddich
The River Fiddich (Scottish Gaelic: Fiodhach / Abhainn Fhiodhaich) is a right bank tributary of the River Spey in northeast Scotland. It rises on the eastern slopes of Corriehabbie Hill in Glenfiddich Forest and flows northeastwards beneath the A941 road, past Auchindown Castle to a sharp bend adjacent to the A920 road where it turns westwards to flow to Dufftown. The Fiddich is joined on the eastern edge of the town by the Dullan Water which drains Glen Rinnes.
Located at 57.43 -3.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Auchindoun, Moray
Auchindoun (Scottish Gaelic: Achadh an Dùin) is a rural hamlet in Moray, Scotland. It is located some 2.5 miles east of Dufftown, which describes itself as "The Malt Whisky Capital". The hamlet is mainly on the eastern bank of the River Fiddich.
Located at 57.45 -3.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Blairmore School
Blairmore School was an independent boarding school in Glass near Huntly, Aberdeenshire until its closure in 1993.
Located at 57.45 -2.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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