Bauds of Cullen

Settlement in Banffshire

Scotland

Bauds of Cullen

Coast path, Banffshire Well surfaced but not tarred section of the cycle route. It runs through a barley field by Tronach Head. A line on the horizon may be the haar, out at sea but ready to return.
Coast path, Banffshire Credit: Richard Webb

Bauds of Cullen is a small coastal village located in the historical county of Banffshire, Scotland. Situated on the northeastern coast of the country, it lies approximately 17 miles east of the town of Buckie and 8 miles west of the larger town of Portsoy. The village is nestled between the rugged cliffs of the Moray Firth and the fertile farmland of the surrounding countryside.

Bauds of Cullen is known for its stunning natural beauty and picturesque setting. It boasts a long sandy beach, which stretches for several miles and offers breathtaking views of the North Sea. The area is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for walking, birdwatching, and even surfing.

The village itself is small and tightly-knit, with a close community feel. It features a handful of traditional cottages and houses, many of which have been lovingly preserved and maintained. There is a local pub and a small convenience store, providing the basic amenities for both residents and visitors.

Bauds of Cullen is steeped in history, with evidence of human settlement dating back thousands of years. Nearby archaeological sites, such as the Hill of Cullen, offer a glimpse into the area's ancient past. The village also has strong links to the fishing industry, which has played a significant role in the local economy for centuries.

Overall, Bauds of Cullen offers a tranquil and scenic retreat for those seeking a peaceful coastal getaway in the beautiful region of Banffshire.

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Coast path, Banffshire Well surfaced but not tarred section of the cycle route. It runs through a barley field by Tronach Head. A line on the horizon may be the haar, out at sea but ready to return.
Coast path, Banffshire
Well surfaced but not tarred section of the cycle route. It runs through a barley field by Tronach Head. A line on the horizon may be the haar, out at sea but ready to return.
Sandy Creek, Findochty A view from the cycle path.
Sandy Creek, Findochty
A view from the cycle path.
Station Road, Findochty Caithness on the horizon. Morven appears to get closer as you travel westward along the coast.
Station Road, Findochty
Caithness on the horizon. Morven appears to get closer as you travel westward along the coast.
Moray Coast Railway The trackbed is now a cycle path (NCN1). A long focus view towards Buckie.
Moray Coast Railway
The trackbed is now a cycle path (NCN1). A long focus view towards Buckie.
Moor of Scotstown View from the railway path, over a barley field towards Bin of Cullen.
Moor of Scotstown
View from the railway path, over a barley field towards Bin of Cullen.
The Salvation Army, Findochty View of this interesting building in Chapel Street.
The Salvation Army, Findochty
View of this interesting building in Chapel Street.
Triangulation Pillar S7179 at Portknockie
Triangulation Pillar S7179 at Portknockie
Triangulation Pillar S7218 at Strathlene Golf Course
Triangulation Pillar S7218 at Strathlene Golf Course
War Memorial with Gull - Findochty
War Memorial with Gull - Findochty
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on the boundary wall of Hillhead Cemetery.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
This mark can be found on the boundary wall of Hillhead Cemetery. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Millennium milepost On the coast path with a view over to Caithness.
Millennium milepost
On the coast path with a view over to Caithness.
Ruins, Mains of Findochty
Ruins, Mains of Findochty
Moray Coast Railway The trackbed is now a foot or cycle path.
Moray Coast Railway
The trackbed is now a foot or cycle path.
Sandy Creek, Findochty
Sandy Creek, Findochty
Houses at Findochty This was viewed from a dismantled railway line which is now a coastal path.
Houses at Findochty
This was viewed from a dismantled railway line which is now a coastal path.
A Millennium milepost This national cycle network post is on the coast path between Findochty and Portknockie.
A Millennium milepost
This national cycle network post is on the coast path between Findochty and Portknockie.
Triple Chapels On the left is the Salvation Army Chapel, which was originally a Methodist chapel. To its right is a Gospel Hall, and looking down from above is the new <a href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3922530">NJ4667 : Methodist Church</a> that replaced the one now in use by the Salvation Army. This little cul-de-sac is called Chapel Street with good reason.
Triple Chapels
On the left is the Salvation Army Chapel, which was originally a Methodist chapel. To its right is a Gospel Hall, and looking down from above is the new NJ4667 : Methodist Church that replaced the one now in use by the Salvation Army. This little cul-de-sac is called Chapel Street with good reason.
Gospel Hall If The Lord Will, the Word of God will be Preached Each Lord's Day at 6 pm in the meeting hall on the first floor, reached by an outside stair and curious little porch.
Gospel Hall
If The Lord Will, the Word of God will be Preached Each Lord's Day at 6 pm in the meeting hall on the first floor, reached by an outside stair and curious little porch.
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Bauds of Cullen is located at Grid Ref: NJ4766 (Lat: 57.687409, Lng: -2.8888206)

Unitary Authority: Moray

Police Authority: North East

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