Villages · Scottish Highlands
Kirktown of Auchterless
In or near Rothienorman.
Kirktown of Auchterless — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Kirktown of Auchterless is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village is part of a historically rich area, offering insight into the local culture and community. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment typical of Highland villages.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4500, -2.4667
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB53 8LH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
Sources
- manual: geonames-2645204 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Gordonstown Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.0 km

Auchterless Parish Church
Historic churches · 1.7 km

Old Parish Church, Auchterless
Historic churches · 1.7 km

Gordonstown
Villages · 2.7 km

Mains of Hatton
Archaeological sites · 3.3 km

Mains of Hatton
Archaeological sites · 3.3 km

Rothie House
Historic houses · 4.1 km

Bridge Over River Ythan, Fyvie Castle
Historic bridges · 4.2 km

Fyvie Castle
Castles · 4.3 km

Fyvie Castle
Literary houses · 4.4 km

Rothienorman
Towns & cities · 4.4 km

Towie Barclay Castle
Castles · 4.5 km
Nearby
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Gordonstown Hill
Gordonstown Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Auchterless Parish Church
Auchterless Parish Church — category C listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Old Parish Church, Auchterless
Old Parish Church, Auchterless — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Mains of Hatton
Mains of Hatton — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Mains of Hatton
Mains of Hatton — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Kirktown of Auchterless
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Turriff Caravan Park
Turriff Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
East Balthangie Caravan Park
East Balthangie Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Huntly Castle Caravan Park
Huntly Castle Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ythan Valley Campsite
Ythan Valley Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Headiton Holidays
Headiton Holidays — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Myrus Holiday Park
Myrus Holiday Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Forbes Arms Hotel, Milltown of Rothiemay
Forbes Arms Hotel, Milltown of Rothiemay in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
The Market Arms, 5 High Shore, Banff
The Market Arms, 5 High Shore, Banff in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Railway Inn, 96 North Castle Street, Banff
Railway Inn, 96 North Castle Street, Banff in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirktown of Auchterless?
- Kirktown of Auchterless is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB53 8LH).
- What is Kirktown of Auchterless?
- Kirktown of Auchterless — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Kirktown of Auchterless?
- Drivers can use postcode AB53 8LH.
- How do I get to Kirktown of Auchterless?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB53 8LH. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.