Leuchar Burn

Leuchar Burn

Leuchar Burn [ [http://www.geo.ed.ac.uk/scotgaz/features/featurefirst2674.html Scottish Gazetteer: Leuchar Burn] ] is a stream that rises in the Loch of Skene, in Aberdeenshire, Scotland Initially near the headwaters Leuchar Burn flows in a southerly course; [United Kingdom Ordnance Survey Map, Landranger 45, Stonehaven & Banchory, 1:50,000 scale (2004)] as it approaches the Royal Deeside, the watercourse rotates to the southeast, ultimately forming a boundary between Aberdeenshire and Aberdeen City. The stream then veers southerly once again before merging to the Culter Burn, which joins the River Dee at the village of Peterculter.

ee also

*Durris Castle
*Normandykes

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  • Skene —    SKENE, a parish, in the district and county of Aberdeen, 9 miles (W. by. N.) from the city of Aberdeen; containing 1846 inhabitants. This place, which is of some antiquity, was originally part of the royal forests of the kings of Scotland, and …   A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • Peterculter — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Peterculter scots name= gaelic name= population= 4,320 (2004) [http://www.gro scotland.gov.uk/files1/stats/04mid year estimates settlements table1.pdf] os grid reference= NJ840007 map… …   Wikipedia

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  • Normandykes — Site of Normandykes Roman marching camp Normandykes (Grid Reference: NO 830994)[1] is the site of a Roman marching camp 1 mile (1.6 km) to the southwest of Peterculter, Aberdeenshire, Scotland …   Wikipedia

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