Cookney Church

For example, the Meikle Carewe Windfarm Action Group cited the Cookney Church in illustrating the height of proposed wind turbines in the region,[3] by stating that the proposed new wind turbines would be "five times the height of the Cookney Church".

The present structure was erected in 1885, although the original Cookney Church was founded on this site in the year 1816.

[5] There is considerable history of the Episcopal churches of the local area, with some early facilities being part of proximate Muchalls Castle.

Earlier ruined Episcopal churches also exist slightly to the east on historical lands of Muchalls Castle.

[6] The route was that taken by William Keith, 7th Earl Marischal and the Marquess of Montrose when they led a Covenanter army of 9000 men in the first battle of the Civil War in 1639.