Country Scotland Post town BALLATER Police Scottish Dialling code 013397 Lieutenancy area Aberdeenshire | Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district AB35 Fire Scottish Council area Aberdeenshire Scottish parliament Aberdeenshire West | |
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UK parliament constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | ||
Auchallater is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It lies along the A93 road, to the south of Braemar.
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Map of Auchallater, Ballater, UK
Geography
In 1872, the farms estates of Auchallater and Baddoch, including Newbigging and Coirenaleirg in the Auchallater estate, covered an area of 20,200 acres. Geologically, grey garnetiferous schist is found in Auchallataer.
Several streams run nearby, with the confluence of Clunie Water and Callater Burn in the vicnity and just to the west and Millstone Burn to the east.
Economy
A "little lairdship", Auchallatter is a sheepfarming hamlet. Auchallater Farm charge hikers for carparking near the south side of the bridge over Callater Burn.
References
Auchallater Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA