Glen Barry

Settlement in Banffshire

Scotland

Glen Barry

View towards Knock Distillery From B9022 near Ternemny.
View towards Knock Distillery Credit: Stanley Howe

Glen Barry is a picturesque village located in Banffshire, a historic county in the northeastern part of Scotland. Nestled amidst rolling hills and stunning landscapes, this charming settlement is renowned for its natural beauty and tranquility.

The village is surrounded by lush greenery, with a mix of forests, meadows, and farmland, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers and walkers are drawn to Glen Barry for its network of scenic trails that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.

Historically, Glen Barry has been an agricultural community, with farming playing a significant role in the local economy. The village is dotted with traditional stone cottages and farmhouses, adding to its rustic charm and giving visitors a glimpse into its rich heritage.

The nearby River Deveron, one of Scotland's finest salmon rivers, runs through Glen Barry, providing opportunities for fishing enthusiasts to test their skills. The river is also a popular spot for leisurely walks along its banks, where visitors can enjoy the peaceful sounds of flowing water and spot various wildlife species.

While Glen Barry is a small village, it exudes a strong sense of community spirit. The locals are known for their warm hospitality, and there are a few amenities available, including a village hall and a small shop catering to the basic needs of residents and visitors alike.

Overall, Glen Barry in Banffshire offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its natural beauty, historical charm, and welcoming community making it a delightful destination for those seeking a tranquil Scottish experience.

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Glen Barry Images

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View towards Knock Distillery From B9022 near Ternemny.
View towards Knock Distillery
From B9022 near Ternemny.
Ordnance Survey  Flush Bracket G4215 This can be found on a building at Ternemny.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G4215
This can be found on a building at Ternemny. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ordnance Survey  Flush Bracket G939 This partially buried bracket can be found on a building at Glen Barry.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G939
This partially buried bracket can be found on a building at Glen Barry. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ordiquhill Kirk
Ordiquhill Kirk
Minor road near Ordiquhill
Minor road near Ordiquhill
A95, Glenbarry
A95, Glenbarry
A95 crossing into Moray
A95 crossing into Moray
Knock Hill summit A modern stone circle at the summit.
Knock Hill a Marilyn at 430m
Knock Hill summit
A modern stone circle at the summit. Knock Hill a Marilyn at 430m
Car park for Knock Hill An area for several cars at the start of the path for Knock Hill
Car park for Knock Hill
An area for several cars at the start of the path for Knock Hill
Knockdhu Distillery The Knockdhu Distillery
Knockdhu Distillery
The Knockdhu Distillery
Road towards Swilebog
Road towards Swilebog
Road near Swilebog
Road near Swilebog
Eroded path in Knock Hill
Eroded path in Knock Hill
Trig point on Knock Hill
Trig point on Knock Hill
Knochdhu Distillery
Knochdhu Distillery
Minor road near Knock With Knock Hill behind the trees.
Minor road near Knock
With Knock Hill behind the trees.
Ordiquhill Kirk The church and churchyard of Ordiquhill.
Ordiquhill Kirk
The church and churchyard of Ordiquhill.
Glenbarry The white house was until recently a pub, but has been converted to a dwellinghouse. It is situated at the junction of the A95 Keith to Banff and B9022 Glenbarry to Huntly roads.
Glenbarry
The white house was until recently a pub, but has been converted to a dwellinghouse. It is situated at the junction of the A95 Keith to Banff and B9022 Glenbarry to Huntly roads.
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Glen Barry is located at Grid Ref: NJ5554 (Lat: 57.578511, Lng: -2.7459492)

Unitary Authority: Aberdeenshire

Police Authority: North East

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