Colpy

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Colpy
Coordinates 57 ° 23 ′  N , 2 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 57 ° 23 ′  N , 2 ° 36 ′  W
Colpy (Scotland)
Colpy
Colpy
administration
Post town INSCH
ZIP code section AB52
prefix 01464
Part of the country Scotland
Council area Aberdeenshire
British Parliament Gordon
Scottish Parliament Aberdeenshire West

Colpy is a hamlet in the Scottish council area of Aberdeenshire . It is located on the creek of the same name, which joins the Urie directly to the east . In the northeast, Kirkton of Culsalmond is the next hamlet directly adjacent. There are two Cairns in the Colpy area .

Colpy is located directly on the A96 , which connects Inverness, around 95 km north-west, with Aberdeen , around 40 km south-east . Furthermore, the A920 coming from Ellon joins the A96 in Colpy and ends there. The closest city is about twelve kilometers northwest of Huntly .

Individual evidence

  1. Colpy. Aberdeenshire. In: David Munro, Bruce Gittings: Scotland. An Encyclopedia of Places & Landscapes. Collins et al., Glasgow 2006, ISBN 0-00-472466-6 .
  2. Colpy. In: Francis H. Groome: Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland: A Survey of Scottish Topography, Statistical, Biographical and Historical. Volume 1: (A - Coru). Thomas C. Jack, Grange Publishing Works, Edinburgh et al. 1882, pp. 280-281 .

Web links

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