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Badenyon and Glenbuchat: Geographical

Where is Badenyon?

Grid Reference | Modern maps | Badenyon on lots of old maps | Aerial photos of Badenyon | Weather | Rocks

Grid reference for Badenyon

	County / Unitary Authority	Grid Reference	Latitude	Longitude
Badenyon	Aberdeenshire	NJ 33 19 (this appears in fact to be the Lodge) or perhaps NJ 346 182 (from the UK gazetteer)	57° 15.7' N 57.2492°N	3° 6.2' W 3.0838°W

Badenyon on current maps

(see here for older maps...)

Ordnance Survey map of Badenyon	http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/ oswebsite/jsp/mapshop/ mapShop.jsp?display=/About_Us/ DidYouKnow/index.cfm?input_var =badenyon	Click on "search" and you will be taken to a browsable "Get-a-map"
StreetMap map of Badenyon	http://www.streetmap.co.uk/ newmap.srf?x=333596&y=818802&z=3&sv =Badenyon&st=3&tl=Badenyon, +Aberdeenshire+%5BTown%5D& searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp=newmap.srf	A useful map for touring purposes, perhaps

The image on the top page of badenyon.org is from the OS 1869 edition.
Here is a gif file of Badenyon, Ryntain and the surrounding hills from that map.

Weather at Badenyon

Several sites claim to have dedicated weather predictions for Badenyon (ho ho): try

http://www.newsandstar.co.uk/weather/weather.aspx?location=776&area=UK&unit=C

Rocks of Badenyon

Badenyon Limestone and Badenyon Schist appear in several "scholarly" publications from geologists at Edinburgh and elsewhere:

see, for example (you need to be at a registered academic IP address to access the full text - I will try to get hold of it... here it is!)

87 Sr/ 86 Sr chemostratigraphy of Neoproterozoic Dalradian limestones of Scotland and Ireland: constraints on depositional ages and time scales.
Thomas C.; Graham C.; Ellam R.; Fallick A. Journal of the Geological Society , 2004, vol. 161, no. 2, pp. 229-242
http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/geol/jgs/2004/00000161/00000002/art00006

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www.badenyon.org is coordinated by Mark Blaxter [mark_@_badenyon.org].
This is version 2 of the website (Summer 2006).