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Tewel

Coordinates: 56°57′28″N 2°16′50″W / 56.9578°N 2.2805°W / 56.9578; -2.2805
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Tewel
Tewel is located in Aberdeenshire
Tewel
Tewel
Location within Aberdeenshire
OS grid referenceNO828854
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSTONEHAVEN
Postcode districtAB39
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56°57′28″N 2°16′50″W / 56.9578°N 2.2805°W / 56.9578; -2.2805

Tewel is a hamlet located approximately two miles west of Stonehaven, Kincardineshire on the Auchenblae Road in Northeast Scotland.

Tewel Farm

It consists of:

  • Tewel Farm
  • Tewel School and Schoolhouse
  • Four semi detached houses
  • One cottage (derelict)

Nearby places of note

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Significant historic listed buildings in the vicinity include: Fetteresso Castle, which is also the site of Bronze Age discoveries<[1] and Muchalls Castle,[2] originally a 14th-century tower house. Also in the vicinity are the villages of Auchenblae and Drumlithie, both considered part of the original region of Kincardineshire.

References

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  1. ^ C.Michael Hogan, Fetteresso Fieldnotes, The Modern Antiquarian (2008)
  2. ^ Nigel Tranter, The Fortified House in Scotland, Volume IV, pp 167-169, Oliver & Boyd (1962 to 1971)