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Crow Hillock

Hill, Mountain in Aberdeenshire

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Crow Hillock

Minor road towards Migvie
Minor road towards Migvie Credit: Steven Brown

Crow Hillock is a small hill located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is part of the picturesque Scottish Highlands and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The hill is relatively modest in height, standing at approximately 350 meters above sea level, making it a popular destination for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a moderate challenge.

Crow Hillock is covered in lush green vegetation, including heather, grasses, and wildflowers, providing a habitat for a variety of wildlife such as birds, rabbits, and deer. The hill is also home to a diverse range of plant species, adding to its natural beauty.

Visitors to Crow Hillock can enjoy a leisurely walk or hike to the summit, where they will be rewarded with panoramic views of the Aberdeenshire countryside, including rolling hills, farmland, and distant mountains. On a clear day, it is possible to see as far as the North Sea coastline.

Overall, Crow Hillock is a peaceful and scenic spot in Aberdeenshire, offering visitors the chance to connect with nature and experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

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Crow Hillock Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.147128/-2.9481124 or Grid Reference NJ4206. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road towards Migvie
Minor road towards Migvie
Road junction near Logie Coldstone
Road junction near Logie Coldstone
A97 near Migvie
A97 near Migvie
Rough track on Craig Glas
Rough track on Craig Glas
A97 near Witchock Loch
A97 near Witchock Loch
Minor road near Migvie
Minor road near Migvie
Field Dykes The fields at Coynach Hill are delineated by old drystane dykes, some of them ruinous.
Field Dykes
The fields at Coynach Hill are delineated by old drystane dykes, some of them ruinous.
Tom Dubh Tom Dubh means 'small dark hill' and refers to the highest ground in this square.
Tom Dubh
Tom Dubh means 'small dark hill' and refers to the highest ground in this square.
Field Boundary Judging by the dead branches and broken fence posts, there must have been a tree-lined field boundary here.
Field Boundary
Judging by the dead branches and broken fence posts, there must have been a tree-lined field boundary here.
Braefoot Braefoot is the nearest farm, and the view is across the Howe of Cromar. Craiglich is on the skyline at left, and Tarland is hidden among the trees in the centre.
Braefoot
Braefoot is the nearest farm, and the view is across the Howe of Cromar. Craiglich is on the skyline at left, and Tarland is hidden among the trees in the centre.
Woodside with lawn and trees Woodside is entirely surrounded by conifer plantations but has its own oasis of a small garden. Woodside also bears OS flush bracket G4496 which can be seen on one of the lowest quoin stones at the near corner of the building.
Woodside with lawn and trees
Woodside is entirely surrounded by conifer plantations but has its own oasis of a small garden. Woodside also bears OS flush bracket G4496 which can be seen on one of the lowest quoin stones at the near corner of the building.
Fields with trees south-west of A97 Agricultural land sweeps away from the A97 towards a distant mountain which is Morven.
Fields with trees south-west of A97
Agricultural land sweeps away from the A97 towards a distant mountain which is Morven.
Pittentaggart fields Morven in the first white coat of winter lies behind the farmland.
Pittentaggart fields
Morven in the first white coat of winter lies behind the farmland.
Sculptured Stone This carved stone stands near the gate of Migvie Kirkyard. It is carved with an elaborate interlace cross which has been re-created by the artist who carved the inside of the kirk door.
Sculptured Stone
This carved stone stands near the gate of Migvie Kirkyard. It is carved with an elaborate interlace cross which has been re-created by the artist who carved the inside of the kirk door.
Migvie Kirk The kirk has been restored and displays various relevant works of art, traditional and modern. This is the west end of the kirk, from the door.
Migvie Kirk
The kirk has been restored and displays various relevant works of art, traditional and modern. This is the west end of the kirk, from the door.
Carved Stone Fragment This fragment is inscribed with Pictish symbols including a crescent and bent rod, with what looks like a Pictish beast above it.
Carved Stone Fragment
This fragment is inscribed with Pictish symbols including a crescent and bent rod, with what looks like a Pictish beast above it.
Inside of the Kirk Door The main door of the kirk has been carved with an elaborate interlace cross like the one on the stone outside in the kirkyard. Around the cross are elements of Pictish symbols. The artist is Gavin Smith, from Corgarff.
Inside of the Kirk Door
The main door of the kirk has been carved with an elaborate interlace cross like the one on the stone outside in the kirkyard. Around the cross are elements of Pictish symbols. The artist is Gavin Smith, from Corgarff.
Stained Glass Window This modern stained glass window is in the south wall of the kirk. The figures are adapted from carvings on Pictish symbol stones. The designer is Peter Goodfellow and the artist is Jane Bayliss, of Fintray.
Stained Glass Window
This modern stained glass window is in the south wall of the kirk. The figures are adapted from carvings on Pictish symbol stones. The designer is Peter Goodfellow and the artist is Jane Bayliss, of Fintray.
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Crow Hillock is located at Grid Ref: NJ4206 (Lat: 57.147128, Lng: -2.9481124)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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