The Formartine & Buchan Way Auchnagatt to Maud 4.5 miles Walking, Cycling & Horse-riding Hints and Tips • Watch out for the Common Blue Butterfly on the Bird’s Foot Trefoil. • Take your binoculars and spot some interesting native bird species such as the Peregrine Falcon, Willow Warbler and Wren. • Enjoy some of the stunning scenery surrounding Maud. • The Station Hotel, Maud is an ideal place to stop over if you want to complete a large section of the Directions route. Enjoy a warm Scottish Access to the route is found on either welcome. side of the A948 running through the centre of the village and the route is well signposted. This section of the route is easily accessed for wheelchair users and individuals with limited ability. Maud, previously known as Brucklay, is a charming small village, which at one time was the junction for the Fraserburgh and Peterhead lines. The Station still remains to this day and hosts the Formartine & Buchan Railway Museum. The museum is only Produced by Aberdeenshire Council – GDT12578 November 2010 by Aberdeenshire Produced open in summer so be sure to check opening times before you travel. Common blue butterfly www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk/outdooraccess The Formartine & Buchan Way Auchnagatt to Maud 4.5 miles A98 Fraserburgh Strichen A981 Mintlaw Maud Peterhead Old Longside Auchnagatt Deer Ellon New Pitsligo Strichen Udny A952 Newmachar Dyce A950 B9093 Don A981 Old Railway Maud Station Deer Old Stuartfield A948 B9106Abbey Deer B9170 B9030 Auchnagatt A952 Based on OrdnanceB9005 Survey mapping. © Crown copyright reserved. Aberdeenshire Council,A948 0100020767 (2010)..