Burnhervie

Settlement in Aberdeenshire

Scotland

Burnhervie

Summit of Cot-Town Hill Path takes you most of the way to summit but last few metres is through thick tree cover. A couple of stones marks summit
Summit of Cot-Town Hill Credit: Ralph Greig

Burnhervie is a small village located in the historical county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Situated approximately 10 miles northwest of the city of Aberdeen, the village is nestled amidst picturesque countryside, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and farmland.

The village itself is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 200 residents. The houses in Burnhervie are predominantly traditional stone cottages, displaying a charming and rustic architectural style. The village is known for its peaceful and idyllic atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle.

Despite its small size, Burnhervie boasts a range of amenities for its residents. These include a local primary school, a village hall, and a community shop, providing everyday essentials for the villagers. The village also has a small park, offering a green space for recreational activities and gatherings.

Burnhervie benefits from its close proximity to Aberdeen, which offers a wider range of amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment options. The city is easily accessible by road, with regular bus services connecting Burnhervie to the urban center.

Surrounded by beautiful countryside, Burnhervie is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is located near several nature reserves and parks, providing opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. The nearby rivers and lochs also offer fishing and boating activities for those interested in water sports.

Overall, Burnhervie is a charming and peaceful village, offering a close-knit community and picturesque surroundings, while also benefiting from its proximity to a larger urban center.

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Burnhervie Images

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Summit of Cot-Town Hill Path takes you most of the way to summit but last few metres is through thick tree cover. A couple of stones marks summit
Summit of Cot-Town Hill
Path takes you most of the way to summit but last few metres is through thick tree cover. A couple of stones marks summit
Cot-Town Hill As close to the big point as you can get using the walkers paths around this wooded hill area.
Cot-Town Hill
As close to the big point as you can get using the walkers paths around this wooded hill area.
Houses at Aquhythie Looking west from the road to houses at Aquhythie.
Houses at Aquhythie
Looking west from the road to houses at Aquhythie.
Grassy meadow near Mill Farm Looking northwards over rough grassland from the road to Mill Farm.
Grassy meadow near Mill Farm
Looking northwards over rough grassland from the road to Mill Farm.
Glimpse of the River Don The River Don viewed from the road above to the north.
Glimpse of the River Don
The River Don viewed from the road above to the north.
Shakin' Briggie The Shakin' Briggie suspension footbridge over the River Don, viewed from the riverbank to the north-west.
Shakin' Briggie
The Shakin' Briggie suspension footbridge over the River Don, viewed from the riverbank to the north-west.
Cot-town Triangulation Pillar The trig pillar in a clearing at the top of Cot-town Wood.
Cot-town Triangulation Pillar
The trig pillar in a clearing at the top of Cot-town Wood.
Copse in barley field Copse in a field of barley near Fetternear.
Copse in barley field
Copse in a field of barley near Fetternear.
Resting cattle Cattle lying down in a field at West Aquhorthies.
Resting cattle
Cattle lying down in a field at West Aquhorthies.
Road at Burnhervie Road heading east into the hamlet of Burnhervie.
Road at Burnhervie
Road heading east into the hamlet of Burnhervie.
Field north of the River Don Looking southwards to fields on the north side of the River Don near Waterside.
Field north of the River Don
Looking southwards to fields on the north side of the River Don near Waterside.
Treelined Road Trees by the Burnhervie road.
Treelined Road
Trees by the Burnhervie road.
Farm Building A farm building by the Hervie Burn perhaps once a cottage judging by the outhouses now a disused stable or barn.
Farm Building
A farm building by the Hervie Burn perhaps once a cottage judging by the outhouses now a disused stable or barn.
Mill and Bridge The disused Burnhervie Mill and the road bridge over the burn by it.
Mill and Bridge
The disused Burnhervie Mill and the road bridge over the burn by it.
Wetland by the Burn The Hervie Burn and wet bog with Aquhorthies Wood behind.
Wetland by the Burn
The Hervie Burn and wet bog with Aquhorthies Wood behind.
Wetland by Aquhorthies Wetland by the Hervie Burn with Aquhorthies Farm in the middle distance and Bennachie behind.
Wetland by Aquhorthies
Wetland by the Hervie Burn with Aquhorthies Farm in the middle distance and Bennachie behind.
Burnhervie Mill The disused mill by Burnhervie.
Burnhervie Mill
The disused mill by Burnhervie.
Mill Lade The dry mill lade at the disused Burnhervie Mill, the road bridge over the burn can be seen in the background.
Mill Lade
The dry mill lade at the disused Burnhervie Mill, the road bridge over the burn can be seen in the background.
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Burnhervie is located at Grid Ref: NJ7319 (Lat: 57.264813, Lng: -2.4457431)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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Burnhervie
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