Arnage, Aberdeenshire

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Arnage primary school

Arnage is a small village in Aberdeenshire. [1] It is located to the north of Ellon.

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New Arc Wildlife Rescue is a wildlife rescue centre located in Arnage. [2]

History

Arnage Castle is a tower house castle that dates in part to the late 16th century. [3] [4] It is Category B listed and was remodelled in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. [4] The castle was owned by the Cheynes family and then by the Rosses of Auchlossan from 1702. [4]

Education

Arnage has a primary school in the village. [5]

Transport

Arnage railway station was a railway station that served the area on the Formartine and Buchan Railway. It opened 1865 but closed in 1965. [6]

References

  1. "Gazetteer of British Place Names". Gazetteer of British Place Names. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  2. "Home". The New Arc Wildlife Rescue. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  3. "Arnage Castle". trove.scot. 1973-03-01. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  4. 1 2 3 "ARNAGE CASTLE (LB9114)". Home. 1948-07-01. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  5. "Arnage School". Arnage School. Retrieved 2025-12-28.
  6. Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 53. OCLC   931112387.