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The Great Britain Guide

Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Daviot

Also known as: Deimhidh, Deimhidh, Siorrachd Obar Dheathain

Free admission

Daviot — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Daviot, towns & cities in Scottish Highlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Inverurie · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Daviot in the Scottish Highlands, the nearest railway station is Inverurie, located 5.8 km away. Entry to the town is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is AB51 0JL.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Daviot is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.3333°, -2.4167°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Daviot (Scottish Gaelic: Deimhidh) is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) from Inverurie. It is the birthplace of the theologian William Robinson Clark. Daviot is home to the Loanhead of Daviot stone circle, a Neolithic recumbent stone circle comprising ten standing stones and one recumbent stone. Other features in and around the village include the House of Daviot, a former residential care home, a Schlumberger explosives facility on a nearby hill, and the site of Scotland’s first genetically modified crop field. The village has a pub, the Smiddy Bar.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
57.3333, -2.4167
Postcode
AB51 0JL
Parliamentary constituency
Gordon and Buchan
Nearest railway station
Inverurie5.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Daviot is located in the Scottish Highlands. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

Things to see in Daviot

102 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Daviot

Aberdeenshire Canal📷 3

Canals · Scottish Highlands

Aberdeenshire Canal

Aberdeenshire Canal — canal in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Harlaw Monument - geograph.org.uk - 7675347📷 3

Forts · Scottish Highlands

Battle of Harlaw (1411)

Battle of Harlaw (1411) is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Durno📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Durno

Durno — site of a Roman marching camp in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕
Easter Aquhorthies📷 5

Hill forts · Scottish Highlands

Easter Aquhorthies

Easter Aquhorthies — well-preserved recumbent stone circle in north-east Scotland.

Free🐕👶historicenvironment.scot
Fetternear Palace📷 3

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Fetternear Palace

Fetternear Palace — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

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Former Locomotive Works - geograph.org.uk - 7182276📷 3

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Garioch Heritage Centre

Garioch Heritage Centre — museum in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Free👶gariochheritage.co.uk
Harlaw Park📷 3

Stadiums · Scottish Highlands

Harlaw Park

Harlaw Park — stadium in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Freegariochheritage.co.uk
Kemnay House📷 3

Historic houses · Scottish Highlands

Kemnay House

Kemnay House — house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

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Mounie Castle📷 3

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Mounie Castle

Mounie Castle — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

👶scotlands-yew-trees.org
Toms Forest Quarry - geograph.org.uk - 684840📷 3

Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands

Blairs Wood

Blairs Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Hallforest (Kintore) Castle - geograph.org.uk - 1747806📷 3

Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands

Hall Forest

Hall Forest in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Church - geograph.org.uk - 3218417📷 3

Theatres · Scottish Highlands

Victoria Cinema

Victoria Cinema in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

cinemavictoria-tm.ro
Easter Aquhorthies Recumbent Stone Circle - geograph.org.uk - 2553376📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

East Aquhorthies Stone Circle

East Aquhorthies Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶
Maiden Stone - geograph.org.uk - 7563354📷 3

Natural landmarks · Scottish Highlands

The Maiden Stone

The Maiden Stone — a other in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶historicenvironment.scot
Another view of the Brandsbutt Stone - geograph.org.uk - 5565396📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Brandsbutt Symbol Stone

Brandsbutt Symbol Stone — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Old enclosure wall of the Bennachie Colony - geograph.org.uk - 7805753📷 3

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

The Gouk Stone

The Gouk Stone — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Recumbent Stone - geograph.org.uk - 507718📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

New Craig stone circle

New Craig stone circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Pictish stone, Broomend of Crichie stone circle - geograph.org.uk - 6501252📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge

Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Cup marks, Loanhead Stone Circle, Daviot - geograph.org.uk - 7179765📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

Loanhead Stone Circle

Loanhead Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Monolith... - geograph.org.uk - 5901462📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

Balquhain stone circle remains

Balquhain stone circle remains — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Fetternear House west view - geograph.org.uk - 1836589📷 3

Palaces · Scottish Highlands

Fetternear House / Fetternear Palace

Fetternear House / Fetternear Palace — a palace in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Old milestone - geograph.org.uk - 6809193📷 3

Museums · Scottish Highlands

Carnegie Inverurie Museum

Carnegie Inverurie Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free👶
Looking up Gallows Hill - geograph.org.uk - 5846524📷 3

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Castle of Balquhain

Castle of Balquhain — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Pedestrian Railway Bridge at Pitcaple Woods - geograph.org.uk - 1178302📷 3

Castles · Scottish Highlands

Pitcaple Castle

Pitcaple Castle — a castle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

👶houseoflumsden.com

Nearby

Daviot war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5484164📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Daviot War Memorial

Daviot War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Daviot war memorial - geograph.org.uk - 5484164📷 5

Historic churches · Scottish Highlands

Daviot Parish Church, Main Street, Daviot

Daviot Parish Church, Main Street, Daviot — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free
Cup marks, Loanhead Stone Circle, Daviot - geograph.org.uk - 7179765📷 3

Stone circles · Scottish Highlands

Loanhead Stone Circle

Loanhead Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Cup marks, Loanhead Stone Circle, Daviot - geograph.org.uk - 7179765📷 5

Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands

Loanhead Stone Circle

Loanhead Stone Circle — archaeological in scotland highlands. Operated by Historic Environment Scotland.

Loanhead of Daviot recumbent stone circle - geograph.org.uk - 6706490📷 5

Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands

Hill of Loanhead

Hill of Loanhead — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.

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Single-track road - geograph.org.uk - 5839899📷 3

Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Liggar's Stone

Liggar's Stone — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Daviot

Places to stay

Road in Ythanbank - geograph.org.uk - 7961376📷 4

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Ythan Valley Campsite

Ythan Valley Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.

And I shall go into the hare (the shapeshifter) - geograph.org.uk - 7555609📷 5

Campsites · Scottish Highlands

Haughton House Park Campsite

Haughton House Park Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.

Aberdeen Airport hotel II - geograph.org.uk - 4551124📷 7

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport

Hampton by Hilton Aberdeen Airport — a hotel in scotland highlands. 3.5-star. Brand: Hampton.

hilton.com
Ellon War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 3680523📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.

Freenewinnellon.co.uk
Landing lights for runway 16-34 Aberdeen Airport - geograph.org.uk - 7143274📷 5

Hotels · Scottish Highlands

Hilton Aberdeen TECA

Hilton Aberdeen TECA — a hotel in scotland highlands.

hilton.com
Turra Display - geograph.org.uk - 5136283📷 5

Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands

Turriff Caravan Park

Turriff Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Freeturriffcaravanpark.com

Places to eat & drink

Monymusk - The Square - geograph.org.uk - 8125197📷 7

Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands

Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk

Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

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Cruden BayFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Cruden Bay

Cruden Bay — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶
InvernessFlagship📷 3

Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

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Inverness — city in the Highlands of Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Kyle of Lochalsh

Kyle of Lochalsh — village in Highland, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶lochalsh.com
Aberchirder📷 4

Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands

Aberchirder

Aberchirder — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.

Free🐕👶foggieloan.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

Where is Daviot?
Daviot is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 0JL).
What is Daviot?
Daviot — village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
How do I get to Daviot?
The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 0JL.
Is Daviot free to visit?
Yes, Daviot is free to enter.
How do I get to Daviot?
The nearest railway station is Inverurie, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 0JL.