-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- United Kingdom »
- Scotland » Newburgh
Newburgh Destination Guide
Discover Newburgh in United Kingdom
Newburgh in the region of Scotland with its 1,377 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 407 mi or ( 655 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Newburgh is now 03:44 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Tillery, Stirling, Sheffield, Pitlurg, and Perth. When in this area, you might want to check out Tillery . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Newburgh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
£18 million marine energy fund
A multi-million pound fund to help develop Scotland's first commercial wave and tidal power arrays was opened today. Addressing the AllEnergy conference in Aberdeen, First Minister Alex Salmond announ ..
Cromar's Chronicles
11/03/10 ~ Cromar discusses the weather, his school day, Formula 1 and the big match; Scotland vs England at Murrayfield. Watch out for some familiar faces too. ..
Auchmithie, Arbroath, and cliffs.
A walk in Auchmithie, Angus. The erosive power of the sea and wind has dominated the development of the features of the rocky coast between Arbroath and Auchmithie. These powerful forces have influenc ..
New Slains Castle, Cruden Bay.
The Earls of Erroll, chiefs of Clan Hay, were a powerful family in the area for generations. The family prospered after William Hay, 18th Earl of Erroll, married the daughter of King William 1V. Franc ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
River Ythan
The Ythan is a river in the north-east of Scotland rising at Wells of Ythan near the village of Ythanwells and flowing south-eastwards through the towns of Fyvie, Methlick and Ellon before flowing into the North Sea near Newburgh, in Formartine. The name is believed to have originated from an old Pictish word of Brythonic origin meaning gorse.
Located at 57.30 -2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Newburgh On Ythan Golf Club
Newburgh On Ythan Golf Club was founded in 1888 by John Udny of Udny and a band of ‘founding fathers’ and is one of the oldest golf courses in Scotland. In 1897, Crown Prince Vajiravudh of Siam stayed for one month at the village hotel The Udny Arms, and spent his time learning to play golf on the links course. He was instructed by the professional of the day.
Located at 57.31 -2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sands of Forvie
The Sands of Forvie is a nature reserve north of Newburgh in Aberdeenshire in the northeast of Scotland. Forvie National Nature Reserve has the fifth largest sand dune system in Britain, and the least disturbed by human activity. The dune system is an integral part of the Ythan Estuary and separated by the estuary from Balmedie beach. The reserve contains large areas of sandy foreshore, mobile and fixed dunes, dune pasture and lowland heath and the successional development of vegetation.
Located at 57.31 -1.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Newburgh, Aberdeenshire
Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The village dates to 1261 AD, when Lord Sinclair wanted to establish a chapel in the area. Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established.
Located at 57.32 -2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Knockhall Castle
Knockhall Castle is an historic Scottish castle near to Newburgh, Aberdeenshire. It was built by Lord Sinclair of Newburgh in 1565. It was purchased by Clan Udny, who moved into the castle in 1634. The building was damaged in 1639 when taken by the Earl Marischal for the Covenanters, but was later returned to Udny hands. The Clan remained in the castle until 1734, when an accidental fire gutted the building and the Clan moved back to their other property, Udny Castle.
Located at 57.33 -2.01 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Pictures
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.