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Auchterless (Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Leasa, meaning the "Upper Part of Less") is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; grid reference NJ 713 416, postcode AB53 8BG. The nearest large settlement is Turriff. It is traditionally known as "Kirkton of Auchterless".
Turriff (from Scottish Gaelic Torraibh 'place of round hills') [1] is a town and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland. It lies on the River Deveron , about 166 feet (51 m) above sea level , and has a population of 5,708. [ 3 ]
Forglen House is a mansion house that forms the centrepiece of the Forglen estate in the parish of Forglen, north-west of Turriff, Aberdeenshire, in the north-east of Scotland. The lands were given to the abbots of the Abbey of Arbroath by King William the Lion before 1211 and the Monymusk Reliquary was held there.
In late 1946, Brown saw a classified advertisement in The Times offering for sale a "High Class Motor Business". [4] The asking price was £30,000. [5] On inquiring further Brown discovered that the company was Aston Martin. A few days later Brown visited the company's headquarters at Feltham and test drove their new prototype design, the Atom. [5]
Cuminestown is a village in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, and sits at the centre of the parish of Monquhitter. It is approximately 6 miles from Turriff and New Deer, 10 miles from Macduff and Banff and 15 miles from Fraserburgh. Monquhitter is a small rural parish nestling in the heart of Aberdeenshire.
Crayford Convertible, based on 1975 Audi 100 1970 Ford Cortina convertible by Crayford Crayford Engineering (more commonly known simply as Crayford) was an automobile coachbuilder based in Westerham, Kent, England and formed in 1962 by Jeffrey Smith (engineer and designer) and David McMullan, MBE (sales). In the 1970s, a subdivision within the company, called Crayford Auto Developments, Ltd ...
Fyvie Castle has featured in a number of British television programmes, such as Living TV's Most Haunted series 6 [9] and STV's Castles of Scotland. The castle also played host of the setting of a children's gameshow on CBBC called Spook Squad in 2004. 2009 saw the publication of the children's fantasy novel, The Time-Tailor and the Fyvie Castle Witch Trials, written by Deborah Leslie.
Town Cross Of Turriff, Castle Street 57°32′15″N 2°27′51″W / 57.537498°N 2.464285°W / 57.537498; -2.464285 ( Town Cross Of Turriff, Castle Category B