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Garlogie Mill Power House, now a museum, has the mill's original beam engine on display. Garlogie (Scottish Gaelic: Geàrr Lagaidh) is a roadside hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1] It was, during the 19th century, the site of a textile milling settlement using water from Loch of Skene. [1] [2] The mill houses a beam engine and 1923 ...
The Garlogie Beam Engine is a steam powered beam engine, built in 1833, that once powered a woollen mill at Garlogie, Aberdeenshire.It is a rare survivor of the Industrial Revolution and the oldest steam engine of any kind still in its original location in Scotland. [1]
The scheme for classifying buildings in Scotland is: Category A: "buildings of national or international importance, either architectural or historic; or fine, little-altered examples of some particular period, style or building type." [1]
Chapel of Garioch is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located 4 miles (6 km) west of Inverurie. The Balquhain stone circle is nearby. The church, St Mary's Chapel, shares a parish with Blairdaff. [1] It was formerly under the patronage of the local Elphinstone lairds. [2] Chapel of Garioch is in the West Garioch ward of Aberdeenshire Council.
Loch of Skene is a large lowland, freshwater loch in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) to the west of the village of Kirkton of Skene and 9 mi (14 km) west of Aberdeen. [6] The loch is partially man-made, being dammed at its outflow on the southern shore to form a reservoir.
Map of Scotland showing the present-day committee area of Garioch. Garioch (Scots: The Geerie, [1] / ˈ ɡ ɪər i / GEER-ee, Scottish Gaelic: Gairbheach) [2] is one of six committee areas in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It has a population of 46,254 (2006 estimate), which gives it the largest population of Aberdeenshire's six committee areas. [3]
Southern border of Scotland established in the Treaty of York. 1263: Scots defeat Norwegians in the Battle of Largs. 1266: Norway cedes the Hebrides and Isle of Man to Scotland in the Treaty of Perth. 1290 Margaret, Maid of Norway dies in Orkney. 1292: Edward I of England intervenes in Scottish affairs and grants the Scottish throne to John ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Scotland, one of 32 unitary council areas of Scotland Subcategories ... Garlogie; Garmond, Aberdeenshire ...