Tyrie, Aberdeenshire

Tyrie parish church and war memorial

Tyrie is a hamlet and parish in the Buchan district of Aberdeenshire, north-east Scotland.^[1] Tyrie is located on the A98 road, around 5.5 miles (8.9 km) south-west of Fraserburgh. Tyrie parish includes the larger settlement of New Pitsligo, 5 miles (8.0 km) to the south.^[2] There is a primary school in the village. Tyrie parish church was built in 1800 and is a category B listed building.^[3] The church contains a Pictish symbol stone known as the Raven Stone, which was discovered on the site of the old parish church.^[4] The ecclesiastical parish was united with Strichen parish in 2002.^[5]

References

↑ "Overview of Tyrie". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
↑ "Tyrie, Aberdeenshire". Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
↑ "Parish Church of St Andrew, Tyrie". Historic Scotland. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
↑ "Tyrie, Raven Stone". RCAHMS. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
↑ "Strichen and Tyrie Parish". Church of Scotland. Retrieved 14 January 2014.

External links

Tyrie church history, Strichen and Tyrie Parish website

Settlements and places of interest in Buchan, Aberdeenshire

Primary settlements	Boddam Crimond Cruden Bay Fetterangus Hatton Longside Maud Mintlaw New Deer New Pitsligo Peterhead St Combs St Fergus Strichen Stuartfield

Other settlements	Auchnagatt Buchanhaven Clola Inverugie Lonmay New Leeds Old Deer Rora Tyrie Whinnyfold

Places of interest	Aden Country Park/Aberdeenshire Farming Museum Bullers of Buchan Crimonmogate Deer Abbey Formartine and Buchan Way Loch of Strathbeg Maritime Heritage Museum Rattray Rattray Head Slains Castle

Areas and primary settlements in Aberdeenshire (see also: Aberdeen City)

in Banff and Buchan	Aberchirder Banff Fraserburgh Gardenstown Inverallochy and Cairnbulg Macduff Portsoy Rosehearty Sandhaven Whitehills

in Buchan	Boddam Crimond Cruden Bay Fetterangus Hatton Longside Maud Mintlaw New Deer New Pitsligo Peterhead St Combs St Fergus Strichen Stuartfield

in Formartine	Balmedie Cuminestown Ellon Fyvie Newburgh Oldmeldrum Pitmedden Potterton Rothienorman Tarves Turriff

in Garioch	Blackburn Insch Inverurie Kemnay Kintore Newmachar Westhill

in Kincardine and Mearns	Drumoak Fettercairn Gourdon Inverbervie Johnshaven Laurencekirk Newtonhill Portlethen St Cyrus Stonehaven

in Marr	Aboyne Alford Ballater Banchory Braemar Huntly Lumphanan Tarland Torphins

Coordinates: 57°39′09″N 2°07′44″W / 57.6526°N 2.1288°W / 57.6526; -2.1288

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