Broadmuir

Settlement in Aberdeenshire

Scotland

Broadmuir

Minor road near Netherbrae
Minor road near Netherbrae Credit: Steven Brown

Located in the northeastern part of Scotland, Broadmuir is a small village situated in the county of Aberdeenshire. With a population of around 500 residents, it is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and farmland.

Broadmuir is primarily an agricultural community, with farming playing a crucial role in its economy. The fertile soil and favorable climate make it an ideal location for cultivating crops such as barley and oats. Livestock farming, including sheep and cattle rearing, is also prevalent in the area.

The village itself is characterized by its charming traditional houses, built with locally sourced materials like granite. It features a close-knit community, where residents often engage in social activities and events such as the annual village fete, which brings people together to celebrate the local culture and heritage.

Although small, Broadmuir boasts a few amenities to cater to its residents' needs. These include a general store, a primary school, and a community center, which serves as a hub for various recreational activities and gatherings.

Nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Broadmuir's scenic surroundings, which offer ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and exploring the nearby natural attractions. The village is also within close proximity to Aberdeenshire's stunning coastline, providing easy access to beautiful sandy beaches and coastal walks.

Overall, Broadmuir offers a tranquil and idyllic setting for those seeking a peaceful rural lifestyle, while still providing easy access to essential amenities and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.

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Broadmuir Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.611466/-2.309979 or Grid Reference NJ8157. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Minor road near Netherbrae
Minor road near Netherbrae
Minor road at Broadmuir
Minor road at Broadmuir
Farmland near Broadmuir
Farmland near Broadmuir
Minor road near Upper Cook
Minor road near Upper Cook
Minor road near Upper Cook
Minor road near Upper Cook
New Hedging A new hedge is beginning to thrive at the edge of a field at Overbrae.
New Hedging
A new hedge is beginning to thrive at the edge of a field at Overbrae.
Minor road near to a dwelling named Kisumu Looking south-eastward. There is a city in Western Kenya that shares the name Kisumu. I wonder if there is any connection.
Minor road near to a dwelling named Kisumu
Looking south-eastward. There is a city in Western Kenya that shares the name Kisumu. I wonder if there is any connection.
Minor road near to Shalloch Looking north-westward.
Minor road near to Shalloch
Looking north-westward.
Hill of Fishrie (or Fisherie) Miscellany Looking north-eastward. The view includes a Triangulation Pillar, Communications Mast, Power Lines and Wind Turbine.
Hill of Fishrie (or Fisherie) Miscellany
Looking north-eastward. The view includes a Triangulation Pillar, Communications Mast, Power Lines and Wind Turbine.
Track descending Hill of Fishrie near to Hillhead of Clochforbie Looking westward.
Track descending Hill of Fishrie near to Hillhead of Clochforbie
Looking westward.
Fence-lined minor road near Broadmuir Looking north-ward.
Fence-lined minor road near Broadmuir
Looking north-ward.
Minor road in woodland beside Fernie Slack Looking south-westward.
Minor road in woodland beside Fernie Slack
Looking south-westward.
Fence-lined minor road near to Loanhead Looking north-eastward.
Fence-lined minor road near to Loanhead
Looking north-eastward.
Road heading towards Nether Clochforbie Looking north-eastward.
Road heading towards Nether Clochforbie
Looking north-eastward.
Upper Crudie The farmstead of Upper Crudie, appropriately enough on its small hill.
Upper Crudie
The farmstead of Upper Crudie, appropriately enough on its small hill.
Clochforbie Bridge A road bridge by Clochforbie on a sharp bend crossing the Burn of Fisherie.
Clochforbie Bridge
A road bridge by Clochforbie on a sharp bend crossing the Burn of Fisherie.
Crown Motors Some of the stock at Crown Motors, covered in hoar frost and lit by the sunrise.
Crown Motors
Some of the stock at Crown Motors, covered in hoar frost and lit by the sunrise.
Unusual junction of A, B and C class roads
Unusual junction of A, B and C class roads
Show me another place!

Broadmuir is located at Grid Ref: NJ8157 (Lat: 57.611466, Lng: -2.309979)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

What 3 Words

///lads.yarn.remission. Near New Pitsligo, Aberdeenshire

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