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By Rachel M Posted on September 27, 2020

Potarch Bridge

We visited a lovely bridge over the River Dee today called Potarch Bridge which is about 40 miles west of Aberdeen. It was built by the engineer Thomas Telford in … Continue reading Potarch Bridge

Categories: Photos, Scotland, TravelTags: Aberdeenshire, Banchory, Dinnie stones, Donald Dinnie, photos, Potarch bridge, River Dee, Thomas Telford
By Rachel M Posted on August 18, 2019

A walk up Scolty Hill

We went for a walk up Scolty Hill today which is a small hill just south of Banchory. It’s about a 40 minute drive south west of Aberdeen to get … Continue reading A walk up Scolty Hill

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeenshire, Banchory, hiking, photos, Scolty Hill, Scotland, tramping, walks
By Rachel M Posted on February 12, 2017February 16, 2018

Scolty Hill

Next to the village of Banchory, which is about 18 miles from Aberdeen, is Scolty Hill. Desperate to get out of the house and into the countryside I suggested we … Continue reading Scolty Hill

Categories: Journal, TravelTags: Aberdeenshire, Banchory, cake, Scolty Hill, Scotland, tweed, walk
By Rachel M Posted on June 28, 2015June 28, 2015

To Banchory on the Deeside cycleway

We stayed in Banchory last night and I’m typing this from a very comfortable hotel bedroom. For a little while now we’ve been wanting to extend our cycle ride on … Continue reading To Banchory on the Deeside cycleway

Categories: Journal, TravelTags: Banchory, bikes, cycling, Deeside cycleway, hairy legs, photos, travel
By Rachel M Posted on May 23, 2015May 23, 2015

Deeside Way

We’ve just been out for a cycle ride on Deeside Way. This is the old train line which used to ferry Queen Victoria and entourage out to Balmoral Castle every … Continue reading Deeside Way

Categories: JournalTags: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Banchory, cycling, Deeside Way, photos, River Dee, Scotland

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