Villages · Scottish Highlands
Wells of Ythan
In or near Brideswell.
Wells of Ythan — a village in scotland highlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Insch · 8.9 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
Wells of Ythan is a village located in the Scottish Highlands. This area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and rural charm. Visitors can expect a tranquil atmosphere, with opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration of the surrounding natural beauty. The village provides a glimpse into the traditional Scottish Highland way of life.
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- Coordinates
- 57.4167, -2.6000
- District
- Aberdeenshire
- Postcode
- AB54 6AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gordon and Buchan
- Nearest railway station
- Insch — 8.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634566 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wells of Ythan?
- Wells of Ythan is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode AB54 6AX).
- What is Wells of Ythan?
- Wells of Ythan — a village in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Wells of Ythan?
- The nearest railway station is Insch, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode AB54 6AX.
- How do I get to Wells of Ythan?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode AB54 6AX. It sits within the Gordon and Buchan parliamentary constituency.