Droop Hill

#4545 among destinations in the United Kingdom

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Droop Hill is a mountain landform in the Kincardine and Mearns region of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The locale had been featured in a windfarm proposal submitted to the Aberdeenshire Council. ()

Coordinates: 56°55'29"N, 2°24'9"W

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Droop Hill – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fetteresso Castle, Raedykes, Arbuthnott, Fordoun Stone.

5.9 miNE
Forts and castles
Fetteresso Castle, Stonehaven
151 min walk • Fetteresso Castle is a 14th-century tower house, rebuilt in 1761 as a Scottish Gothic style Palladian manor, with clear evidence of prehistoric use of the site.
7.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Raedykes
191 min walk • Raedykes is the site of a Roman marching camp located just over three miles northwest of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. National Grid Reference NO 842902. It is designated as a scheduled monument.
7.2 miSE
Church
Arbuthnott, Inverbervie
183 min walk • Arbuthnott, Bervie and Kinneff Church is a Christian community in the south of Aberdeenshire. It includes the town of Inverbervie, the villages of Catterline, Gourdon and Kinneff in addition to the area of Arbuthnott.
2.7 miSW
Stela
Fordoun Stone
69 min walk • The Fordoun Stone is a class II Pictish cross slab in Fordoun parish church, Auchenblae, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
2.5 miS
Forts and castles
Monboddo House
64 min walk • Monboddo House is a historically famous mansion in The Mearns, Scotland. The structure was generally associated with the Burnett of Leys family.
6.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Allardice Castle
155 min walk • Allardice Castle is a sixteenth-century manor house in Kincardineshire, Scotland. It is approximately 1.5 kilometres northwest of the town of Inverbervie. The Bervie Water flows around Allardice Castle on both sides.