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Historic Attractions in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray
Subcategory: Historic Sites & Monuments, Lighthouses or Towns & Villages
Scotland, UK
This prominent lighthouse on the point of Buchan Ness was completed in 1827.
Some of its buildings were slightly...
Scotland, UK
This lighthouse marking the skerries, a site of several shipwrecks, was built in 1846. There is a good walk along the...
Scotland, UK
This lighthouse, built in 1895, marked a particularly dangerous part of the east coast. Just half a mile offshore and...
Scotland, UK
Scotland’s first mainland light house, completed in 1787, was really a 16th century castle with a light placed on top of...
Scotland, UK
The wrecking of the whaling ship Oscar here in 1813 with the loss of all but two of her crew of 45 led to the building of...
Scotland, UK
Lit in 1897 and decommissioned in 2007, Tod Head lies south of Stonehaven and near Catterline, a picturesque, though often...
Nr. Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland, UK
An attractive plaque, beside the well on the A939 records how five companies of the 33rd Regiment built this section of...
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51
A recumbent stone circle, with a massive recumbent stone and flankers. In the kirkyard at Midmar Kirk.
Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
There has been a settlement here since the 12th century. The town has many notable 17th and 18th century buildings, an...
Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35
This handsome bridge over the River Dee was built in 1752 to carry the Military Road that lead north to Corgarff Castle...
by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
A handsome 9th century Pictish cross-slab with on one side a large cross and on the other a horse and rider.
Banffshire, Scotland, UK
A burgh since 1550, Portsoy has a most attractive harbour dating from 1692, with fine 18th century warehouses. From here...
by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB35
This well-preserved earth-house dates from around 100 AD. Built in a curve, roofed with heavy stone lintels it is 14...
Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, AB42
The most complete recumbent stone circle in the north-east, it includes a massive recumbent stone weighing some 22 tons.
| 1 | Buchan Ness Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 2 | Covesea Skerries Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 3 | Rattray Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 4 | Formaston Cross Slab | The Lodge on the Loch, Aboyne, AB34 5BR | |
| 5 | Kinnaird Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 6 | Girdle Ness Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 7 | Tod Head Lighthouse | Scotland, UK | |
| 8 | Well of the Lecht | Nr. Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Banffshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 9 | Midmar Kirk Stone Circle | Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, AB51 | |
| 10 | Banff | Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 11 | Invercauld Bridge | Ballater, Aberdeenshire, AB35 | |
| 12 | Migvie Stone | by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 13 | Portsoy | Banffshire, Scotland, UK | |
| 14 | Culsh Souterrain (HS) | by Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, AB35 | |
| 15 | Aikey Brae Stone Circle | Mintlaw, Aberdeenshire, AB42 |
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