Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Blockie Head
In or near Cruden Bay.
Blockie Head — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Bill Harrison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Blockie Head is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in scotland highlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Place summary
Blockie Head is a vineyard located in the Scottish Highlands. This site is known for its unique climate, which contributes to the production of distinctive wines. Visitors can expect a rural setting with opportunities for vineyard tours and tastings. The area offers a scenic landscape typical of the Highlands, enhancing the experience of exploring local viticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4346, -1.8178
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB42 0NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
Sources
- wikidata: Q31084142 (CC0)
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Tryggve Gran Memorial
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Port Erroll
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Cruden Bay
Towns & cities · 2.8 km
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Port Erroll Harbour
Harbours & ports · 3.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blockie Head?
- Blockie Head is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 0NS).
- What is Blockie Head?
- Blockie Head — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Blockie Head?
- Drivers can use postcode AB42 0NS.
- How do I get to Blockie Head?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 0NS. It sits within the Aberdeenshire North and Moray East parliamentary constituency.