Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands
Blairs Wood
In or near Daviot.
Blairs Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Harry Leil — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore · 2.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blairs Wood is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Blairs Wood is a battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. It is recognised for its historical significance, although specific details regarding the events that transpired here are not provided. The site contributes to the understanding of Scotland's military history.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2367, -2.3932
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB51 0YY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore — 2.7 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24658716 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blairs Wood?
- Blairs Wood is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 0YY).
- What is Blairs Wood?
- Blairs Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blairs Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 0YY.
- Is Blairs Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Blairs Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blairs Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 2.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 0YY.