Towns & cities · Scottish Highlands
Torphins
Torphins — village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Torphins is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 1,410 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 57.1050°, -2.6228°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Torphins ( tor-FINZ; Scottish Gaelic: Tòrr Fionn) is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 22 miles (35 km) west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles (11 km) north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway. With a population of around 1,400, it is one of the larger villages in Deeside.
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- Coordinates
- 57.1050, -2.6228
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB31 4GN
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
- Phone
- +44 1339 882807
- Population
- 1,410
Sources
- wikidata: Q1009296 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Torphins (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Torphins school.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins
Historic pubs · 0.0 km
Platform 22 Studio & Gallery
Galleries · 0.1 km
Torphins War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.2 km
Torphins Health & Resource Centre
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Diamond Jubilee Monument
Memorials & monuments · 0.4 km
Parish Church, Torphins
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Churchwood, Greystones, Craigmyle
Historic churches · 1.1 km
North Bridge, Craigour
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
Craigour Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
South Bridge, Craigour
Historic bridges · 1.6 km
Sundayswells Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.0 km
Ord Fundlie
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Torphins is a town located in the Scottish Highlands with a population of 1,410. Our guide lists several nearby attractions within reach.
At a glance
- Population
- 1,410
- Constituency
- West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Things to see in Torphins
136 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Torphins →
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📷 5Castles · Scottish Highlands
Craigievar Castle
Craigievar Castle — castle and museum in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
General Burnett Memorial Tower
General Burnett Memorial Tower is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Castles · Scottish Highlands
Midmar Castle
Midmar Castle — castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
📷 3Mountains & hills · Scottish Highlands
Scolty Hill
Scolty Hill — Named summit at 299 m.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Whitehills Stone Circle
Whitehills Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Midmar Kirk Stone Circle
Midmar Kirk Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Glasshel Stone Circle
Glasshel Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Balnacraig
Balnacraig — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Sunhoney Stone Circle
Sunhoney Stone Circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Loch of Leys Crannog
Loch of Leys Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Gallow Hillock Stone
Gallow Hillock Stone — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Balblair Standing Stone
Balblair Standing Stone — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 2Burial mounds & barrows · Scottish Highlands
Bucharn Cairn
Bucharn Cairn — a burial mound in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Old Kirk Of Tough
Old Kirk Of Tough — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Cunningar Motte
Cunningar Motte — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Stone circles · Scottish Highlands
Tomnagorn stone circle
Tomnagorn stone circle — a stone circle in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · Scottish Highlands
Old Sanatorium
Old Sanatorium — a historic house in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Manor houses · Scottish Highlands
Tullochvenus House
Tullochvenus House — a manor in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Museums · Scottish Highlands
Banchory Museum
Banchory Museum — a museum in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Theme parks · Scottish Highlands
Bellfield Amusements
Bellfield Amusements — a theme park in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · Scottish Highlands
Platform 22 Studio & Gallery
Platform 22 Studio & Gallery — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Kirkton of Tough War Memorial
Kirkton of Tough War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Strachan War Memorial
Strachan War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Nearby
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Galleries · Scottish Highlands
Platform 22 Studio & Gallery
Platform 22 Studio & Gallery — a gallery in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Torphins War Memorial
Torphins War Memorial — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Torphins Health & Resource Centre
Torphins Health & Resource Centre — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Diamond Jubilee Monument
Diamond Jubilee Monument — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Scottish Highlands
Parish Church, Torphins
Parish Church, Torphins — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Torphins
Places to stay
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Campfield Caravan Site
Campfield Caravan Site — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Tor-na-Coille Hotel
Tor-na-Coille Hotel — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Aboyne Loch Caravan Park
Aboyne Loch Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park
Banchory Lodge Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
📷 5Hotels · Scottish Highlands
Banchory Lodge Hotel & Restaurant
Banchory Lodge Hotel & Restaurant — a hotel in scotland highlands.
📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Highlands
Silver Ladies Caravan Park
Silver Ladies Caravan Park — a caravan park in scotland highlands.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins
Learney Arms Hotel, The Square, Torphins in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Burnett Arms Hotel, High Street, Banchory
Burnett Arms Hotel, High Street, Banchory in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk
Grant Arms Hotel, The Square, Monymusk in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Highlands
Lairhillock Inn
Lairhillock Inn in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Torphins?
- Torphins is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB31 4GN).
- What is Torphins?
- Torphins — village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Torphins?
- Drivers can use postcode AB31 4GN.
- Is Torphins free to visit?
- Yes, Torphins is free to enter.
- How do I get to Torphins?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB31 4GN. It sits within the West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine parliamentary constituency.