Villages · Scottish Highlands
Thainstone
In or near Daviot.
Thainstone — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore · 2.5 km
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
Thainstone is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. It is characterised by its rural setting and proximity to natural landscapes typical of the region. The village provides a peaceful environment, ideal for those interested in exploring the surrounding highland scenery. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, with local amenities catering to basic needs and outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2586, -2.3816
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB51 5TB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Kintore — 2.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2636068 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby

Bruce's Camp
Vineyards · 0.4 km

Shaw Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.4 km

Fullerton
Vineyards · 1.1 km

Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Stone circles · 1.3 km

Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km

Aberdeenshire Canal
Canals · 1.3 km

Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground
Historic churches · 1.5 km

Port Elphinstone
Villages · 1.6 km

Sluice Bridges, Port Elphinstone, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire Canal
Historic bridges · 1.8 km

Battle of Inverurie (1745) Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km

Scroggie Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.1 km

The Bass and Little Bass, motte-and-bailey castle
Literary houses · 2.1 km
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Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Bruce's Camp
Bruce's Camp — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Shaw Hill
Shaw Hill — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 174 m.
Vineyards · Scottish Highlands
Fullerton
Fullerton — a UK vineyard in scotland highlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Broomend of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge — archaeological in scotland highlands.
📷 3Canals · Scottish Highlands
Aberdeenshire Canal
Aberdeenshire Canal — canal in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Where to eat & stay near Thainstone
Places to stay
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Hotels · Scottish Highlands
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Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Village Hotel Club
Village Hotel Club — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen
Sure Hotel by Best Western Aberdeen — a hotel in scotland highlands.
Campsites · Scottish Highlands
Haughton House Park Campsite
Haughton House Park Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thainstone?
- Thainstone is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB51 5TB).
- What is Thainstone?
- Thainstone — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Thainstone?
- The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB51 5TB.
- How do I get to Thainstone?
- The nearest railway station is Kintore, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode AB51 5TB.