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Discover Mintlaw in United Kingdom
Mintlaw in the region of Scotland with its 2,673 habitants is a town located in United Kingdom - some 422 mi or ( 680 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Local time in Mintlaw is now 12:36 PM (Saturday) . 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: York, Strichen, Stirling, Saint Combs, and Rora. When in this area, you might want to check out York . 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 Mintlaw ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Dec meet 2008....
Dec gathering. The road trip to the Lecht ski centre wanna contact the author of this vid? www.jaqphotography.co.uk ..
Ken Jack's film of a Sea Eagle
In Ken Jack's film a flying barn door causes a stuchie amongst the pink-footed geese that are resting on the RSPB reserve at Loch of Stratbeg after their long trip from Iceland. ..
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
Buchan
Buchan is one of the six committee areas and administrative areas of Aberdeenshire Council, Scotland. These areas were created by the council in 1996, when the Aberdeenshire unitary council area was created under the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994. The council area was formed by merging three districts of the Grampian region, Banff and Buchan, Gordon and Kincardine and Deeside. The area is also an historic district and earldom, shown on maps as early as 1708.
Located at 57.52 -2.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 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
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
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 2 km away
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 2 km away
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