Benholm
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Benholm is a small settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.[1] It is now a conservation area and is home to Benholm Mill.[2]
The A92 passes the eastern edge of Benholm. The settlement was served by Birnie Road Halt railway station from 1865 to 1951.
History
Evidence of a Kirk existing here dates back to 1242 and a history of milling dating back to the 12th century. The kirk was rebuilt in 1832.[2] The area was designated as a conservation area in 2006.[3]
References
- ^ "Benholm Kincardineshire". A vision of Britain through time. Archived from the original on 29 October 2017. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ a b "Benholm Conservation Area Management Plan" (PDF). Aberdeenshire Council. November 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Benholm from The Gazetteer for Scotland". Scottish Places. Archived from the original on 24 January 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
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Coordinates: 56°48′53″N 2°19′21″W / 56.81472°N 2.32250°W
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