Forgie

Settlement in Morayshire

Scotland

Forgie

B9016 near Aultmore
B9016 near Aultmore Credit: Steven Brown

Forgie is a small rural community located in the county of Morayshire, Scotland. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Highlands, Forgie is characterized by its tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural beauty. The village is situated about 4 miles southeast of the town of Elgin, making it conveniently accessible for residents and visitors alike.

Forgie is known for its charming countryside, with rolling hills, lush green fields, and scattered woodlands. The area offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers. The nearby River Lossie adds to the scenic beauty of Forgie, providing opportunities for fishing and wildlife spotting.

Although small in size, Forgie has a close-knit community that takes pride in its heritage and history. The village is home to a handful of traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, adding to its rustic charm. The locals are friendly and welcoming, embodying the warm Scottish hospitality.

Despite its rural setting, Forgie benefits from its proximity to Elgin, which provides essential amenities such as shops, schools, and medical facilities. This allows residents to enjoy the tranquility of village life while having easy access to urban conveniences.

Overall, Forgie offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking a slower pace of life amidst the stunning Scottish countryside. Its natural beauty, friendly community, and proximity to urban amenities make it an ideal place to live or visit for those looking to escape the bustling city life.

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Forgie Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.571555/-3.0212018 or Grid Reference NJ3953. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

B9016 near Aultmore
B9016 near Aultmore
B9016 at Aultmore
B9016 at Aultmore
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark This mark can be found on the wall at Croftmore.
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
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Minor road near Mulben
Minor road near Mulben
Minor road near Ordiequish Forest
Minor road near Ordiequish Forest
Minor road near Forgie
Minor road near Forgie
Farm road to Pathside Farm
Farm road to Pathside Farm
Minor road near Bridge of Rumbuch
Minor road near Bridge of Rumbuch
Minor road at North Bogbain
Minor road at North Bogbain
Minor road at North Bogbain
Minor road at North Bogbain
Pathside
Pathside
Crop field off the A96 Towards Saughwells.
Crop field off the A96
Towards Saughwells.
A96 heading south east  Towards Keith.
A96 heading south east
Towards Keith.
Farmland and pylons Off the A96.
Farmland and pylons
Off the A96.
Entering Historic Banffshire A96 heading south east towards Keith.
Entering Historic Banffshire
A96 heading south east towards Keith.
A96 towards Keith  Heading south east.
A96 towards Keith
Heading south east.
Farmland and woodland, Forgie Off the A96.
Farmland and woodland, Forgie
Off the A96.
Grazing near Forgie Off the A96.
Grazing near Forgie
Off the A96.
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Forgie is located at Grid Ref: NJ3953 (Lat: 57.571555, Lng: -3.0212018)

Unitary Authority: Moray

Police Authority: North East

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Power: tower
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