Slug Road

The Slug Road (A957) is a 13-mile road in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.^[1] It runs from Stonehaven in the Mearns to Banchory in Deeside, crossing a spur of the Grampians. The pass through which it runs is known as the Slug (from the Gaelic word sloc, meaning "hollow")^[2] and lies between the hills Craigbeg and Cairn-mon-earn.^[3]

References

^ "Slug Road". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
^ "Slug n.3". Scottish National Dictionary. Dictionaries of the Scots Language. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
^ Bremner, Alexander (1925). "Glacial Geology of the Stonehaven District" (PDF). Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society. 11: 32.

57°00′47″N 2°22′08″W / 57.01306°N 2.36889°W / 57.01306; -2.36889

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[1] "Slug Road". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 1 November 2024.

[2] "Slug n.3". Scottish National Dictionary. Dictionaries of the Scots Language. Retrieved 1 November 2024.

[3] Bremner, Alexander (1925). "Glacial Geology of the Stonehaven District" (PDF). Transactions of the Edinburgh Geological Society. 11: 32.

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v t e A roads in Zone 9 of the Great Britain road numbering scheme
	A9 A90 A91 A92 A93 A94 A95 A96 A97 A98 A99
	A900 A912 A921 A923 A930 A939 A944 A947 A949 A950 A952 A956 A957 A961 A968 A970 A972 A980 A989 A991
List of A roads in Zone 9 List of B roads in Zone 9