Lady Hill
Hill, Mountain in Morayshire
Scotland
Lady Hill
Lady Hill is a prominent hill located in Morayshire, Scotland. Situated near the town of Elgin, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Rising to an elevation of approximately 200 meters (656 feet), Lady Hill stands out as a distinctive landmark in the area. Its gentle slopes and grassy terrain make it accessible to hikers and walkers of all levels of experience. The hill is often praised for its well-maintained trails, which lead visitors through a variety of landscapes, including woodlands, meadows, and moorlands.
One of the main attractions of Lady Hill is its historic significance. The hill is home to the ruins of Lady Hill Castle, a 12th-century fortress that once served as a stronghold for the local nobility. Although the castle is now in a state of disrepair, its remnants offer a glimpse into the region's rich history.
In addition to its historical importance, Lady Hill is also known for its diverse wildlife. The hill is home to a wide range of plant and animal species, including various birds, mammals, and wildflowers. Birdwatchers often flock to the area, hoping to catch a glimpse of rare species such as peregrine falcons and red kites.
Overall, Lady Hill is a picturesque and historically significant destination in Morayshire. With its stunning views, well-maintained trails, and abundant wildlife, it offers a delightful experience for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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Lady Hill Images
Images are sourced within 2km of 57.648235/-3.3225132 or Grid Reference NJ2162. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
18th century buildings on High Street
The closest of the buildings to the camera dates from about 1700, but was altered (including the addition of the dormer windows) in 1853. The adjacent building dates from 1728 but the ground floor was remodelled in 1971. It was formerly home of the Kilmolymock Lodge of Freemasons.
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St Sylvester's Church
Category B listed Link Roman Catholic church on Institution Road, dating from 1843. Attached to it is a schoolroom dating from 1872.
Roman Catholic church on Institution Road, dating from 1843. Attached to it is a schoolroom dating from 1872.
West Park Court
Sheltered housing managed by Hanover Scotland Housing Association.
Tracks in the snow
Outside West Park Court, sheltered housing managed by Hanover Scotland Housing Association.
Track to the B9010
The track leads from Dunedin Haughland (behind the photographer) to the B9010, Pluscarden Road, where the houses are situated.
Houses on Pluscarden Road
Cogdin (left) and Sunningdale (right) on the B9010, Pluscarden Road.
Track to Dunedin Haughland and Dunedin Cottage
Dunedin Cottage (a holiday home) is just visible in the distance.
Lady Hill is located at Grid Ref: NJ2162 (Lat: 57.648235, Lng: -3.3225132)
Unitary Authority: Moray
Police Authority: North East
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Nearby Amenities
Located within 500m of 57.648235,-3.3225132Elgin
Name Gd: Eilginn
Name Ru: Элгин
Name Sco: Ailgin
Place: town
Population: 25040
Population Date: 2020-06-30
Source Population: https://www.elginscotland.com/elgin/population/
Wikidata: Q841074
Wikipedia: en:Elgin, Moray
Lat/Long: 57.6487891/-3.3148459
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Traffic Signals Direction: backward
Lat/Long: 57.6495604/-3.3176966
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 57.6499091/-3.317509
Fast Food
Subway
Brand: Subway
Brand Wikidata: Q244457
Brand Wikipedia: en:Subway (restaurant)
Cuisine: sandwich
Takeaway: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6495012/-3.3156118
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 57.6462331/-3.3189286
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053501
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923278
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 57.6467075/-3.3250493
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638050161
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923283
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 57.6474826/-3.321661
Bus Stop
Bibby Place
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638055231
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: Bibby Place
Naptan Indicator: at
Naptan NaptanCode: 67924857
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Haugh Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6497376/-3.3220185
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 57.6510809/-3.3221472
Bus Stop
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Lat/Long: 57.6516897/-3.318741
Traffic Signals
Direction: clockwise
Traffic Signals: signal
Lat/Long: 57.646621/-3.3194013
Atm
Drive Through: no
Fee: no
Operator: Tesco Bank
Wheelchair: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6505587/-3.3205007
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 12:30
Drive Through: no
Note: no plate on RH aperture
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Apertures: 2
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: IV30 124
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
Lat/Long: 57.6484329/-3.3167993
Crossing
Crossing: uncontrolled
Crossing Markings: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6484209/-3.3169918
Atm
Bank of Scotland
Brand: Bank of Scotland
Brand Wikidata: Q627381
Brand Wikipedia: en:Bank of Scotland
Operator: Bank of Scotland
Operator Wikidata: Q627381
Lat/Long: 57.648655/-3.3146051
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 12:30
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: IV30 1
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 57.6472782/-3.3216547
Post Box
Brand: Royal Mail
Brand Wikidata: Q638098
Collection Times: Mo-Fr 17:30; Sa 11:45
Drive Through: no
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Ref: IV30 9
Source: survey
Lat/Long: 57.64783/-3.31664
Barrier: bollard
Bicycle: yes
Foot: yes
Material: metal
Lat/Long: 57.6463194/-3.3265143
Bus Stop
Bench: no
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638050162
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923282
Public Transport: platform
Shelter: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 57.6472193/-3.3222216
Dandy Lion
Alt Name: Dandylion
Artist Name: Vik Quickly
Artwork Type: statue
Description: lion with a fishes tail wearing a jacket and a top hat
Height: 10'
Material: fibreglass_and_steel
Start Date: 2016
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 57.6486284/-3.3166074
Crossing
Crossing: zebra
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.649669/-3.3200834
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 57.6509895/-3.3188397
Generator Method: photovoltaic
Generator Output Electricity: yes
Generator Source: solar
Generator Type: solar_photovoltaic_panel
Power: generator
Lat/Long: 57.6508676/-3.3186173
O2
Brand: O2
Brand Wikidata: Q1759255
Brand Wikipedia: en:O2 (brand)
Operator: O2
Shop: mobile_phone
Lat/Long: 57.6492265/-3.3150564
Drinking Water
Top Up Tap
Access: yes
Bottle: yes
Fee: no
Operator: Scottish Water
Operator Wikidata: Q7438022
Lat/Long: 57.648601/-3.316665
Defibrillator
Defibrillator Location: outside elgin Town Hall - facing Cumming Street
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Lat/Long: 57.6504586/-3.315551
Atm
Bank of Scotland
Brand: Bank of Scotland
Brand Wikidata: Q627381
Brand Wikipedia: en:Bank of Scotland
Operator: Bank of Scotland
Operator Wikidata: Q627381
Lat/Long: 57.6486241/-3.3147514
Atm
Nationwide
Brand: Nationwide
Brand Wikidata: Q846735
Operator: Nationwide
Operator Wikidata: Q846735
Lat/Long: 57.6486054/-3.3148456
Atm
RBS
Brand: RBS
Brand Wikidata: Q160126
Official Name: Royal Bank of Scotland
Operator: RBS
Operator Wikidata: Q160126
Lat/Long: 57.6489204/-3.3151723
Bus Stop
Stance 7
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053547
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 7
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923265
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 7
Lat/Long: 57.6493448/-3.3165853
Bus Stop
Stance 6
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053546
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 6
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923267
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 6
Lat/Long: 57.6493574/-3.3165165
Bus Stop
Stance 5
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053545
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 5
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923268
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 5
Lat/Long: 57.6493723/-3.3164562
Bus Stop
Stance 4
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053544
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 4
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923269
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 4
Lat/Long: 57.6493876/-3.3163819
Bus Stop
Stance 3
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053543
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 3
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923743
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 3
Lat/Long: 57.6494046/-3.3163123
Bus Stop
Stance 2
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053542
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 2
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923263
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 2
Lat/Long: 57.6494268/-3.3162395
Bus Stop
Stance 1
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638053541
Naptan CommonName: Bus Station
Naptan Indicator: Stance 1
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923262
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Bus Station
Naptan Verified: no
Noexit: yes
Operator: Stagecoach
Public Transport: platform
Ref: 1
Lat/Long: 57.6494396/-3.3161678
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: dots
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Calming: table
Lat/Long: 57.6492607/-3.3170192
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: yes
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6493338/-3.316732
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 57.6497262/-3.3153928
Mosaic
Artwork Type: mosaic
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 57.6485942/-3.3161627
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: no
Lat/Long: 57.6493243/-3.3171956
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6491352/-3.3185762
Atm
Brand: RBS
Brand Wikidata: Q160126
Official Name: Royal Bank of Scotland
Operator: RBS
Operator Wikidata: Q160126
Lat/Long: 57.6482578/-3.3187087
The Wolf
Artist Name: David Annand
Artwork Type: statue
Material: bronze
Tourism: artwork
Lat/Long: 57.6480942/-3.3201464
Parking
Batchen Lane
Access: yes
Fee: yes
Operator: Moray Council
Operator Type: public
Parking: multi-storey
Lat/Long: 57.6477166/-3.3175232
Parking Entrance
Entrance
Access: yes
Level: 1
Parking: multi-storey
Lat/Long: 57.6473524/-3.3169973
Parking Entrance
Exit
Access: yes
Level: 0
Parking: multi-storey
Lat/Long: 57.6474189/-3.3189751
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.648433/-3.3172765
Caledonian Business Centre
Addr City: Elgin
Addr Postcode: IV30 1BD
Addr Street: High Street
Office: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6481756/-3.3180219
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6477559/-3.3188943
Bicycle Parking
Access: yes
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 4
Covered: no
Lat/Long: 57.6471883/-3.3191578
Post Box
Operator: Royal Mail
Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Type: wall
Royal Cypher: scottish_crown
Lat/Long: 57.6459854/-3.3165708
Communication Mobile Phone: yes
Communication Radio: yes
Man Made: mast
Tower Construction: lattice
Tower Type: communication
Lat/Long: 57.64664/-3.3162983
Information: guidepost
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6468482/-3.3148775
Bus Stop
Town Hall
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638050151
Naptan Bearing: N
Naptan CommonName: Town Hall
Naptan Indicator: at
Naptan NaptanCode: 67923284
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Cumming Street
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 57.6505975/-3.315561
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: zebra
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6497736/-3.3168844
Bicycle Parking
Access: customers
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 6
Covered: no
Operator: Aldi
Operator Type: private
Lat/Long: 57.6500718/-3.3171896
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 4
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6516558/-3.317832
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6511272/-3.3162152
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6510756/-3.3172818
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6512139/-3.3173749
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6513435/-3.3174622
Motorcycle Parking
Capacity: 2
Covered: no
Operator: Moray Council
Lat/Long: 57.6509408/-3.317191
Advertising: totem
Operator: Tesco
Visibility: house
Lat/Long: 57.6492662/-3.3196968
Charging Station
Access: yes
Capacity: 5
Operator: Pod Point
Operator Wikidata: Q42888154
Lat/Long: 57.650796/-3.3203091
Elgin Counselling Centre
Addr City: Elgin
Addr Housenumber: 19A
Addr Postcode: IV30 1TY
Addr Street: Blackfriars Road
Healthcare: counselling
Lat/Long: 57.6495421/-3.3194411
Bus Stop
Moray Leisure Centre
Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 638055501
Naptan Bearing: SW
Naptan CommonName: Moray Leisure Centre
Naptan Indicator: at
Naptan NaptanCode: 67924957
Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: ELGIN
Naptan Street: Haugh Road
Naptan Verified: no
Public Transport: platform
Lat/Long: 57.6512637/-3.3239441
Bicycle Parking
Bicycle Parking: stands
Capacity: 22
Lat/Long: 57.6513749/-3.3237696
Conference Centre
The Moray Conference Centre
Addr City: Elgin
Addr Postcode: IV30 1NY
Addr Street: Mayne Road
Operator: The Mansefield Hotel
Operator Type: private
Lat/Long: 57.6462178/-3.3192321
Board Type: history
Information: board
Map Size: yes
Map Type: yes
Subject Wikidata: Q5360018
Subject Wikipedia: en:Elgin Castle
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.648322/-3.3221423
Board Type: history
Information: board
Map Size: yes
Map Type: yes
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6482768/-3.3221307
Board Type: tourism
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6483078/-3.3220855
Board Type: history
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6476019/-3.3215518
Board Type: history
Information: board
Tourism: information
Lat/Long: 57.6479289/-3.3238268
Accident & Emergency
Emergency Ward Entrance
Emergency: emergency_ward_entrance
Emergency Ward Entrance: all
Entrance: yes
Level: 0
Opening Hours: 24/7
Lat/Long: 57.6460636/-3.3297564
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 57.6480315/-3.320448
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 57.6480464/-3.3205656
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Lat/Long: 57.6478638/-3.3199742
Crossing
Button Operated: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Signals Sound: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6483701/-3.3203849
Crossing
Button Operated: yes
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Markings: dots
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Signals Sound: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6493487/-3.3180397
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.64658/-3.3264441
Crossing
Crossing: unmarked
Crossing Island: no
Crossing Markings: no
Tactile Paving: yes
Lat/Long: 57.6491643/-3.3184502
Crossing
Crossing: marked
Crossing Island: yes
Crossing Markings: dots
Tactile Paving: yes
Traffic Calming: table
Lat/Long: 57.6492948/-3.3170404
Pep&Co
Grampian Assessors
Addr City: Elgin
Addr Housename: 1st Floor
Addr Housenumber: 234
Addr Postcode: IV30 1BA
Addr Street: High Street
Office: company
Opening Hours: Mo-Th 09:00-17:00, Fr 09:00-16:00
Lat/Long: 57.6477253/-3.3201728
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