Follies · Scottish Highlands
Howff of Ury
Howff of Ury is a folly in the United Kingdom.
Keir Williamson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Stonehaven · 2.9 km
About
Howff of Ury is a folly in the Scottish Highlands — built more for the eye than for any practical purpose, and a reminder of the British landscape's appetite for the eccentric. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, about 2.9 km away. Postcode area AB39.
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Place summary
Howff of Ury is a folly located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode AB39. It is notable for its architectural design and serves as a distinctive feature in the landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 56.9915, -2.2389
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB39 3TF
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Nearest railway station
- Stonehaven — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: w683997789 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Howff of Ury?
- Howff of Ury is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.9915°, -2.2389°. The nearest railway station is Stonehaven, around 2.9 km away.