Villages · Scottish Highlands
Maud
In or near New Deer.
Maud — 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
Maud is a village located in the Scottish Highlands, with a population of approximately 870 residents. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional Scottish architecture. The village serves as a small community hub, offering a glimpse into Highland life. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of rural Scotland.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5217, -2.1257
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB42 5LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Population
- 870
Sources
- manual: geonames-2642903 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Maud Railway Museum
Museums · 0.1 km

Maud Junction railway station
Museums · 0.1 km

Maud War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km

Old Maud Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.4 km

Mill Of Clackriach
Watermills · 1.0 km

Clackriach Castle
Literary houses · 1.1 km

Obelisk to William Dingwall Fordyce MP
Memorials & monuments · 2.3 km

Bridge To West, Brucklay Castle
Historic bridges · 2.4 km

Brucklay Castle
Castles · 2.6 km

Bridge, South Ugie Water, Brucklay Castle
Historic bridges · 2.9 km

Knapperty Hillock, Long Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 3.1 km

Auchmachar
Archaeological sites · 3.2 km
Nearby
Museums · Scottish Highlands
Maud Railway Museum
Maud Railway Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Maud Junction railway station
Maud Junction railway station — railway station in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Maud War Memorial
Maud War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · Scottish Highlands
Old Maud Bridge
Old Maud Bridge — category C listed building-listed bridge in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Watermills · Scottish Highlands
Mill Of Clackriach
Mill Of Clackriach — category B listed building-listed watermill in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Literary houses · Scottish Highlands
Clackriach Castle
Clackriach Castle — a literary house museum in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Maud
Places to stay
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Aden Caravan Park
Aden 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.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Ythan Valley Campsite
Ythan Valley Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
New Inn Hotel
New Inn Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 2Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Craighead Caravan Site
Craighead Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Turriff Caravan Park
Turriff Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
The Saltoun Inn
The Saltoun Inn in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Union Bar, 1, 3 Union Street, Peterhead in England South East, United Kingdom.
More places in this region
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Maud?
- Maud is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB42 5LY).
- What is Maud?
- Maud — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Maud?
- Drivers can use postcode AB42 5LY.
- How do I get to Maud?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB42 5LY. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.