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Catterline Harbour, the village was a fishing centre in the 19th century. Catterline is a coastal village on the North Sea in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1] It is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) south of Stonehaven; nearby to the north are Dunnottar Castle and Fowlsheugh Nature Reserve.
Villages in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. S. Strichen (2 C, 2 ...
Gourdon (/ ˈ ɡ ʊər d ə n /) nicknamed Gurdin by the population, is a coastal fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, south of Inverbervie [2] and north of Johnshaven, with a natural harbour. [3] Its harbour was built in 1820. [4] It was formerly in Kincardineshire. It is known for its close community and unique local dialect.
Findon or Finnan is a fishing village eight miles south of Aberdeen, [1] famous for originating the smoked haddock known as Finnan haddie. [2] The Findon moor has a number of paths through it, many of which run along the cliffs. Deer can often be seen there. Nearby features include the Portlethen Moss Nature Reserve.
Johnshaven is a coastal village along the North Sea located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. About 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Johnshaven lies Milton Ness, which includes a red sandstone cliff landform. [2] The flax industry, sailmaking and fishing have historically been an integral part of Johnshaven life and economy. Johnshaven has a primary school.
Boddam is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 29 miles (47 km) north of Aberdeen and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Peterhead. The settlement of Stirling Village lies immediately to the west. Sea cliffs rise to 200 feet (61 m), south of the village: a coastal path leads along these to the Bullers of Buchan.
Cruden Bay is a small village in Scotland, on the north coast of the Bay of Cruden in Aberdeenshire, 26 miles (42 km) north of Aberdeen. Just west of Slains Castle , Cruden Bay is said to have been the site of a battle in which the Scots under King Malcolm II defeated the Danes in 1012. [ 2 ]
Pennan (Scots: Peenan) [1] is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, [2] consisting of a small harbour and a single row of homes, including a hotel. It is on the north-facing coast and is about one hour's drive from Aberdeen. It was formerly known as St Magnus Haven or Auchmedden. [3]