Drumtochty Forest — is a coniferous woodland in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[1] In earlier times this forest was associated with Drumtochty Castle. Other notable buildings in this part of Aberdeenshire include Fasque House, Fetteresso Castle and Muchalls Castle. See… … Wikipedia
Fordoun — FORDOUN, a parish, in the county of Kincardine, 11 miles (W. S.W.) from Stonehaven; containing, with the village of Auchinblae, 2342 inhabitants, of whom 34 are in the Kirktown. This place, which is of remote antiquity, is supposed to have… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Fasque House — Fasque is a mansion in Kincardineshire, Scotland situated near the village of Fettercairn. Fasque, sometimes inaccurately known as Fasque House, has a name which comes from the Gaelic work faskie (meaning safety, or dwelling place) and for… … Wikipedia
Drumlithie — is a village in the northeast of Scotland[1] in the area known as the Howe o the Mearns. Situated seven miles south of Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, it is affectionately known by locals as Skite , although the origin of this name remains disputed … Wikipedia
Kincardineshire — KINCARDINESHIRE, or The Mearns, a maritime county, in the east of Scotland, bounded on the north west by the river Dee and part of Aberdeenshire, on the east and south east by the German Ocean, and on the south west by the county of Forfar. It … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Allan Massie — (born 1938) is a well known Scottish journalist, novelist and establishment figure.Early lifeBorn in 1938 in Singapore, where his father was a rubber planter for Sime Darby, Massie spent his childhood in Aberdeenshire. He was educated at the… … Wikipedia
Auchenblae — infobox UK place country = Scotland static static image caption= latitude= 56.89 longitude= 02.46 official name =Auchenblae population = shire district= shire county= Aberdeenshire region= constituency westminster= post town= postcode district =… … Wikipedia
Blairmore School — Infobox UK school name = Blairmore School motto = Capta Majora (Latin: Strive for better things ) established = 1947 type = Private city = Huntly county = Aberdeenshire country = Scotland colours = Navy blueBlairmore School was an independent… … Wikipedia
Douglas Young (Scottish lawyer) — Douglas Young TD FRSA WS (born 23 October 1948), also known as Doug Young, is a former Scottish solicitor and reserve British Army officer.Young was born in Inverness, Scotland, and educated at Inverness Royal Academy (when that school had a… … Wikipedia
Droop Hill — Droop Hill, Aberdeenshire. Courtesy: Dominic Dawn Harry and Jacob Paterson Droop Hill is a mountain landform in the Kincardine and Mearns region of Aberdeenshire, Scotland.[1] The locale had been featured in a windfarm proposal submitted to the… … Wikipedia
