Visit Newburgh, Aberdeenshire Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Newburgh, Aberdeenshire

  

Newburgh, Aberdeenshire Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Newburgh, Aberdeenshire

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Newburgh, Aberdeenshire history

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During the nineteenth century, Newburgh was a main sea port for Ellon. A number of clipper ships sailed to destinations all over the globe to deliver tea and other cargoes. Several of the wealthier clipper sea captains built houses in the village and named them after their most frequent ports of call.

Newburgh, Aberdeenshire geography / climate

Newburgh is on the Ythan Estuary and near the Sands of Forvie. Near the estuary mouth, the presence of tern colonies is notable, since there are several distinct species that utilise the north banks. In the summer terns can be observed feeding in their characteristic diving patterns.

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11 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Best Newburgh, Aberdeenshire places to visit

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Newburgh, Aberdeenshire has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Newburgh, Aberdeenshire’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Newburgh, Aberdeenshire’s information audio spots:

Newburgh, Aberdeenshire Newburgh is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland . The village dates to 1261 AD when Lord Sinclair wanted to establish a chapel in the area . Originally built as a school, somewhat later the chapel of Holy Rood was established .

River Ythan The Ythan is a river in the north-east of Scotland rising at Wells of Ythan . It flows south-eastwards through towns of Fyvie, Methlick and Ellon before flowing into the North Sea near Newburgh, in Formartine .

Ythan Estuary The Ythan Estuary is the tidal component of the Ythan River, emptying into the North Sea . The estuary’s tidal action extends a 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) inland and has characteristic widths of between 250 metres (820 ft) and 780 metres (2,560 ft)

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