Saint Combs in Scotland
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Loch of Strathbeg

The Loch of Strathbeg (also known as Loch Strathbeg; historically "Strathbeg Water"; "Water of Strathbeg"; "Rattray Water" or "Water of Rattray") is a designated Special Protection Area for wildlife conservation purposes. It is located near to Rattray and Crimond in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The loch is maintained by the RSPB and around the loch there are three hides from which visitors may watch the birds and other wildlife.

Located at 57.6198, -1.87694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reserves in Scotland, Special Protection Areas in Scotland, Protected areas of Aberdeenshire, Lochs of Aberdeenshire, Ramsar sites in Scotland, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Banff and Buchan

Cairness House

Cairness House, 4 miles south of Fraserburgh in the County of Aberdeenshire, is the largest and finest country house in Buchan and one of the great houses of Scotland. It was built between 1791 and 1797 to designs by architect James Playfair and replaced an earlier house of 1781 by Robert Burn, which was in part incorporated into the Playfair scheme. Sir John Soane assisted in the final stages of the construction following Playfair’s death in 1794.

Located at 57.6382, -1.9375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Listed houses in Scotland, Visitor attractions in Aberdeenshire, Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Country houses in Scotland, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes

Crimonmogate

Crimonmogate is an estate near Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is most famous for the 19th-century Crimonmogate House, designed by the Aberdeen architect Archibald Simpson for the merchant Patrick Milne. The Greek Revival building is protected as a category A listed building, and the grounds are included on the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland.

Located at 57.6186, -1.93444 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Listed buildings in Aberdeenshire, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed houses in Scotland, Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes, Houses completed in 1825

Lonmay Castle

The remains of the Castle of Lonmay are found near Netherton of Lonmay, to the north of Loch Strathbeg in Buchan, Scotland. The remains are not located in the modern village of Lonmay which is approximately 6km to the south west. It was one of the Nine Castles of Knuckle and "may have been a motte". It has long ceased to be in existence and there are very few remains to be found, all of which are buried under constantly shifting sand dunes that have over time engulfed the site.

Located at 57.6378, -1.89698 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Aberdeenshire, Castles in Aberdeenshire, Former buildings and structures of Scotland

St Combs

St Combs is a small fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland immediately southwest of Inverallochy near Fraserburgh which has existed since at least the 17th century. It takes its name from a church to St Colm or Columba that used to exist in the area.

Located at 57.6571, -1.9107 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Villages in Aberdeenshire

St Combs railway station

St Combs railway station was a railway station in St Combs, Aberdeenshire. The station was the terminus of the short branch line from Fraserburgh. The line opened in 1903 and closed in 1965. Former Services Preceding station Historical railways Following station CairnbulgLine and Station closed   Great North of Scotland Railway