Place:Banchory, Kincardineshire, Scotland

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NameBanchory
TypeBurgh
Coordinates57.054°N 2.491°W
Located inKincardineshire, Scotland     ( - 1974)
Also located inGrampian, Scotland     (1975 - 1996)
Aberdeenshire (council area), Scotland     (1996 - )
See alsoBanchory-Ternan, Kincardineshire, Scotlandparish in which Banchory is located
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


Banchory is an town in the traditional county of Kincardineshire (though in the post-1996 council area of Aberdeenshire), situated on the River Dee, where the Water of Feugh enters. It lies in the parish of Banchory-Ternan.

See the Wikipedia article on Banchory.

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