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Sauchen
Sauchen is a rural village in Aberdeenshire, 5 miles west of Dunecht and 15 miles west of the city of Aberdeen. The village which has around 200 homes, surrounded by countryside and farmland, has an excellent community spirit and is a popular choice for families looking for a rural location close to a number of larger settlements.
- Population
278 people
- Distance from Aberdeen
10 Miles
- Transport
Buses depart hourly from the Union Street Bus Station an arrive at Green Meadows in Sauchen. This takes about 45 minutes.
- Education
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Primary School
- Cluny Primary School
Secondary Schools
- Alford Academy
- Additional information
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Catchment area information can be found here
Leisure Facilities and Local Amenities can be found in nearby villages.
History of Sauchen
The village is nearby both Cluny Castle (in private ownership) and Castle Fraser, garden and estate (owned by the National Trust for Scotland). These castles date back to the 14th and 16th century respectively and historical tours available along with a programme of events is available at Castle Fraser.
Things to do in Sauchen
Whilst Sauchen may be a small village, there remains a host of things to do in the surrounding area including:
- Castle Fraser
Step back in time at one of Scotland's largest tower houses, dating to 1450. Explore the Fraser lairds' history, stroll through a vibrant walled garden, and enjoy fresh local produce in the courtyard tearoom. The extensive parkland offers trails to spot wildlife, making it a family-friendly destination with regular events year-round.
- Pitfichie Woods
A gorgeous varies woodland, encompassing a range of sights, such as the Whitehill Stone Circle. The hiking trails lead you towards open hill tops with beautiful views. There is also a red grade mountain biking trail with a challenging downhill route for those willing to give it a go.
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