Bonnyton | |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | AB52 |
Dialling code | 01464 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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Bonnyton is a rural area of Old Rayne in the Garioch area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1]
Bonnyton is a small secluded hamlet comprising seven houses,[ citation needed ] at the end of a no through road. Elevation approx. 500 feet. South facing views towards the Bennachie range. It is situated a mile and half from the Main A96 Aberdeen/Inverness trunk road. The local village with shops is at Insch
It is surrounded by the farms of Loanhead, Lathries, Oxenloan and St Cloud. [2] A caravan site is situated in the area. [3] [ failed verification ]
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