Auchterless

Auchterless (Scottish Gaelic: Uachdar Leasa, meaning the "Upper Part of Less") is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; grid reference NJ 713 416, postcode AB53 8BG.

Ruined St Drostan's Church retains a birdcage bellcote, a chamfered arch window and bell dated 1644.

[1] Towie-Barclay farm incorporates Tolly Castle, once a Barclay stronghold.

The station lay to the north-east, the main building remaining as a private housing as do the railway cottages.

The highly successful businessman Alexander Ellice, who made his fortune in the North American fur trade, was born here in 1743.