Westhill

New town with an ancient past.

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Just a short drive from Aberdeen, Westhill is the perfect base to explore the North-east of Scotland. Discover rich archaeology with standing stones, ancient enclosures and ring forts or enjoy the town’s independent shops, boutiques, and local dining.

Outdoor enthusiasts can tee off at Westhill Golf Club, while art lovers can admire the Westhill Gateway Public Art sculpture, celebrating the town’s farming heritage.

From here, you’re well placed to explore south into Royal Deeside, north into Donside, and west to the Cairngorms and beyond.

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