IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Farquhar Road, HUNTLY, AB54 8FH
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Farquhar Road, AB54 8FH 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.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Image Map
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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 (29 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
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1
Christie Park, Huntly
Home of Highland League team, Huntly FC. Occasional "giant-killers" in early rounds of the Scottish Cup. Note the council housing in the background.
Image: © Colin Smith
Taken: 1 Aug 2001
0.09 miles
2
Game at Huntly Cricket Club
Hopefully the attractive ground will not be lost to housing...
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 29 May 2016
0.10 miles
3
Waste Water Treatment Plant
This is Huntly's sewage works, inconspicuously sited next to the River Bogie, into which the treated water is presumably discharged.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 11 Feb 2015
0.10 miles
5
Weir on the River Bogie
The 1:25,000 map marks the weir next to the Laird's Intake, and the first edition of the six-inch map shows that the lade (See Image]) from the weir supplied the Old Distillery a little distance downstream.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 11 Feb 2015
0.15 miles
6
Path by the Bogie Water
Though there is a track just to the right, there is an informal path close to the river, wending its way round and even over fallen and apparently falling trees. The white flowers are Image
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 10 Mar 2015
0.15 miles
7
Gordon Highlander memorial, Huntly
Located just beside the Gordon Schools building. The plaque reads: Gordon Highlanders memorial / Erected by Huntly Community Council / from public subscription worldwide / to commemorate / the north-east's own regiment / 1794-1994 / unveiled by Angus Farquharson OBE / Lord Lieutenant of Aberdeenshire / on 24 June 2000.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 29 May 2016
0.15 miles
8
White Butterbur (Petasites albus)
An alien introduced to and becoming increasingly established in damp shady places in north-east Scotland.
Image: © Anne Burgess
Taken: 10 Mar 2015
0.15 miles
9
Gordon Schools Memorial Gateway
Erected as memorial to George 5th Duke of Gordon.
Image: © John M
Taken: 3 Sep 2017
0.15 miles
10
The Gordon Schools, Huntly
The original sandstone school building from 1839 designed by Archibald Simpson with later additions and A-listed (LH94943): http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB34943 (thanks to the person who installed the 'swimming pool' road sign right in front of it). According to the school website, the building is still very much in use and serves the music, drama and home economics departments. The narrow arch leads to Huntly Castle.
Image: © Bill Harrison
Taken: 29 May 2016
0.15 miles