Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Highlands
Littlejohn's Wood
In or near Potterton.
Littlejohn's Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Bill Harrison — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dyce · 3.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Littlejohn's 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.
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Place summary
Littlejohn's Wood is a battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. It is known for its historical significance, although specific events or details are not provided. The area offers insight into Scotland's military past.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2273, -2.1568
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB21 7GS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Dyce — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q24658692 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Littlejohn's Wood?
- Littlejohn's Wood is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB21 7GS).
- What is Littlejohn's Wood?
- Littlejohn's Wood in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Littlejohn's Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB21 7GS.
- Is Littlejohn's Wood free to visit?
- Yes, Littlejohn's Wood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Littlejohn's Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Dyce, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB21 7GS.