Keig

Keig
Keig Church (photo: Gilbert Scott)
Keig is located in Aberdeenshire
Keig
Keig
Location within Aberdeenshire
OS grid referenceNJ611189
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townALFORD
Postcode districtAB33
Dialling code01975
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
List of places
UK
Scotland
57°15′36″N 2°38′46″W / 57.260°N 2.646°W / 57.260; -2.646

Keig (/kɡ/ KEEG)[1] is a village within the local government area of Aberdeenshire Council in the North East of Scotland and is located within the Marr area of Aberdeenshire[2][3] three miles (five kilometres) from Alford. It lies on the B992 road between Insch and the village of Whitehouse.

  1. ^ G.M. Miller, BBC Pronouncing Dictionary of British Names (London: Oxford University Press, 1971), p. 78.
  2. ^ "Parish of Keig from the Gazetteer for Scotland". Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
  3. ^ "The New Statistical Account of Scotland - Parish of Keig". Archived from the original on 4 January 2010. Retrieved 4 March 2010.