IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Water Street, FRASERBURGH, AB43 6ST
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Water Street, AB43 6ST by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (45 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
1
Water Street
This is the A981, which bypasses the town centre.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 7 May 2015
0.03 miles
2
Strichen terrace
Granite houses on the High Street with possible gabbro(?) (basaltic 'black granite') black blocks in their elegant granite tooling.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 19 Apr 2016
0.06 miles
3
High Street, Strichen
Established as a planned village in about 1764, Strichen is now an attractive small town with many interesting buildings. Standing in the middle of the High Street, mostly lined with former weavers' cottages, gives a fine view of the parish kirk.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 19 Apr 2016
0.06 miles
4
High Street (B9093), Strichen
Looking north-westward towards Strichen and Tyrie Parish Kirk (Church of Scotland).
Image: © Peter Wood
Taken: 22 Nov 2019
0.07 miles
5
Shed in Strichen
Wandering through the narrow lanes of Strichen, I was struck by the number and variety of sheds. This is one of them.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 7 May 2015
0.07 miles
8
Strichen parish church
Built ca. 1893 as the free kirk in Gothic-revival style, it has a fine location at the end of the High Street.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 19 Apr 2016
0.09 miles
9
White Horse Hotel
The hotel stands on the High Street, and offers all the usual services. Notice the stonework, which features large pale granite blocks interspersed with stacks of small dark blocks. This style of masonry is termed cherry-cocking, and is traditional in Buchan.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 7 May 2015
0.10 miles
10
Town House, Strichen
The most impressive building in Strichen is surely the A-listed (http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/sc-16551-town-house-high-street-and-bridge-street-#.VxuVZ6T2amQ ) town house, designed by John Smith ca. 1816 in the style of a medieval tolbooth (combined council chamber, courthouse and jail): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tolbooth .
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 19 Apr 2016
0.11 miles