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Local Hero, 3.59 Acres, West End Pennan Village, Aberdeenshire AB436Jb AB43

** sale by auction - 22 October 2026 - Timed Online Auction **

substantial sized prime land site plot approx. 3.59 Acres located in the picturesque fishing village of Pennan in Aberdeenshire - famous as the location for the award winning 1980's film "local hero" The world famous village of Pennan located at the bottom of the cliffs is a picture perfect single street fishing village with whitewashed fisher cottages overlooking the quaint harbour. The famous red telephone box and the Pennan inn made famous in the iconic 1983 ‘Local Hero’ movie adjoin the rugged shoreline, unique lot - opportunity to purchase A famous world wide film location. The land is coloured pink and outlined in red in picture 2. Area Coloured (pink) - 14,510m² (1.45ha, 3.59acres) or thereby. Super sized land site (14,510m²) huge potential***Potential for a variety of uses and development (subject to consents). All planning enquiries can be made to Aberdeenshire Council planning department. Pennan is a haven for wildlife and natural beauty, the pebble beach and small harbour provide excellent opportunities to spot dolphins and grey seals basking on the rocks. The rugged coastline, especially dramatic during winter storms, offers stunning views and a truly atmospheric experience. The village is located along the rugged north coast of Aberdeenshire. Approx. 12 miles to Fraserburgh, 11 Miles to Macduff and 12 miles to Banff.

Pennan is a tiny, picturesque fishing village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, nestled directly between towering north-facing cliffs and the North Sea. Famous for its single row of whitewashed cottages Pennan became famous in the 1980s for being used as one of the main locations for the film Local Hero, and representing the fictional village of Ferness. Film enthusiasts have come from all over the world to make a phone call in the red telephone box in the village. The phone box featured in the film was a prop. The genuine telephone box, a few yards away, was hidden from view during filming by a prop shed. The Pennan phone box has been a listed building since 1989.

Auction Details
22 October 2026,10am-3pm
Timed Online Auction

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