Pitmedden, ScotlandUdny Green ChurchEsselmont CastleHaddo HouseBourtie Parish ChurchFoveran Parish ChurchArnage Castle
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Pitmedden

Pitmedden is a town in Aberdeenshire district, Scotland, United Kingdom of about 1,420 people. Within 50 km by road there are 119 places to visit: 53 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints and 24 churches. The must-see places are Udny Green Church, Tolquhon Castle and Esselmont Castle.

57.3369° N, 2.1802° WPop. 1,420

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km119
Must-see222
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Udny Green Church, church near Pitmedden
Must-see

Udny Green Church

Church · 2 km

Tolquhon Castle, heritage site near Pitmedden
Must-see

Tolquhon Castle

Heritage site · 3 km

Esselmont Castle, heritage site near Pitmedden
Must-see

Esselmont Castle

Heritage site · 6 km

Places near Pitmedden by type

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One day from Pitmedden

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm

70 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Pitmedden
  2. Esselmont Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Arnage Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Forvie National Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Foveran Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Bourtie Parish Churchchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Pitmedden
Today’s loopPitmeddenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Pitmedden?

Udny Green Church (church, about 2 km), Tolquhon Castle (heritage site, about 3 km), Esselmont Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), Haddo House (attraction, about 10 km), Bourtie Parish Church (church, about 11 km), Kirkton Of Bourtie Stone Circle (heritage site, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Pitmedden?

119 places on Spotwander: 53 forts & heritage, 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 churches, 6 museums, 9 parks.

Which is the nearest fort to Pitmedden?

Tolquhon Castle, about 3 km by road; Esselmont Castle (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Pitmedden?

Brimmond Hill, about 23 km by road; Hill of Foudland (37 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Pitmedden?

Start in Pitmedden, visit Esselmont Castle, then Arnage Castle, then Forvie National Nature Reserve, then Foveran Parish Church, then Bourtie Parish Church, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.