Bridge of Alford

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Bridge of Alford

Bridge of Alford is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [1] [2]

Bridge of Alford is situated near Alford beside the bridge over the River Don. It is on the road towards Strathdon.

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 37 Strathdon & Alford (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN   9780319229934.
  2. "Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer" (csv (download)). www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk. Ordnance Survey. 1 January 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2016.

Coordinates: 57°14′N2°44′W / 57.233°N 2.733°W / 57.233; -2.733