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The Great Britain Guide

Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands

Goval Wood

In or near Newmachar.

Free admission

Goval Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Newmachar Golf Club (Hawkshill), 15th Hole, Dave Thomas - geograph.org.uk - 6853021

Scott Cormie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dyce · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Goval 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.

Place summary

Goval Wood is a battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. This site holds historical significance, although specific events or details are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
57.2318, -2.1922
Postcode
AB21 7NX
Parliamentary constituency
Gordon and Buchan
Nearest railway station
Dyce2.9 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Goval Wood?
Goval Wood is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB21 7NX).
What is Goval Wood?
Goval Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Goval Wood?
The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB21 7NX.
Is Goval Wood free to visit?
Yes, Goval Wood is free to enter.
How do I get to Goval Wood?
The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB21 7NX.