Auchterless is a small village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, close to the larger settlement of Turriff. It offers a quiet rural setting with traditional character.
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Auchterless is a village situated in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, with the postcode AB53 8BG and grid reference NJ 713 416. The nearest large settlement is Turriff, providing a modest hub of services and amenities for residents. Traditionally known as "Kirkton of Auchterless", the village retains a distinct local identity and a sense of community rooted in its history. The setting is rural, offering open countryside and a tranquil atmosphere. Residents benefit from the village’s close proximity to Turriff for larger shopping, schooling and transport links, while enjoying the quieter, more intimate environment that Auchterless provides. The area’s character is reinforced by its traditional name and the surrounding landscape, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a peaceful, rural lifestyle within reach of a larger town.