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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 6h

Very many congratulations to the team at The Royal Oak Hotel - Cullen who have won two regional awards at the Hotel of the Year Awards: * Coastal Escape Award * Accommodation Value Award They’re also finalists for: * Town Hotel of the Year * Housekeeping Award

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 15h

D&A Sushi will be serving up sushi in Cullen by the Motorhome site today from 3pm - 7pm.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 16h

8 October 1881: THE PROPOSED PORTSOY TO BUCKIE RAILWAY During the past few days engineers have been busy surveying the ground in the locality around Cullen for the projected line of railway in the interest of the Great North of Scotland Railway Company. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 16h

Quiz Night at Cullen Bowling and Tennis Club 24th October 7pm for a 7.30pm start

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

He now works as an Emergency Medicine Doctor in London, and is the author of #1 Amazon bestseller ‘The Dreadmoor Experiment’. Please call 01542 842762 to reserve a place – no charge Venue: The Royal Oak Hotel - Cullen

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Meet the Author - Barrie Stevenson Barrie Stevenson writes gripping medical thrillers inspired by his experience in Emergency Medicine. Originally from Cullen, he spent ten years teaching abroad before returning to the UK to study medicine.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Another gorgeous October day in Cullen.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

About ninety left by the special day trip to Aberdeen, and in all upwards of 280 passengers were booked at Cullen Station. This is greatly in excess of the number in former years.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1907: HOLIDAY The autumn holiday was observed today, Shops and other places of business were closed, and the town presented a quiet appearance. The weather being fine, an unusually large number of excursionists took advantage of the cheap fares offered by the Railway Company.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Participating venues in Cullen: Sunhoney Cafe, The Royal Oak Hotel Coffee Shop and The Wee Yellow Deli.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

You have the whole of October & November to take part, so there’s no need to complete the Trail in one day. Plan a day out, visit a couple at a time or work your way around the Trail throughout October and November.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

The idea is simple – get out and explore, discover cafés you might never have visited before, enjoy some great food and drink and support independent local businesses along the way.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

NORTH EAST CAFÉ TRAIL - 1st October – 30th November 2026 Discover somewhere new. Support local. And you could win £500 cash. This October and November, independent cafés across the North East of Scotland are coming together for the very first North East Café Trail.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Deskford and District Community Association have shared details of events and activities happening in Deskford this October.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Deskford and District Community Association have shared details of events and activities happening in Deskford this October.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

to be designed the Reidhaven Majority Bursary. Paid for band, £5, half hogshead of ale, £2 6s 6d. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1872: CULLEN Public rejoicings on the majority of Lord Reidhaven. The Banffshire tenantry presented his Lordship with a silver salver, and on it four £100 bank notes 'to be appropriated by his lordship for the foundation of a bursary at the University of Aberdeen

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Date for your diary - Indoor Boot Sale Sunday 25th October at Cullen Community Centre from 9am to 1pm

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

At a meeting of the club this evening, it was unanimously decided to give the ladies the opportunity of joining them in their indoor carpet bowls during the winter in their clubhouse. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1953: LADIES, TOO! Members of Cullen Bowling and Tennis Club feel they should compensate the ladies who assisted them during the summer season.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

A mild (17c) early October afternoon in Cullen

Fishing gear on the pier at Cullen Harbour

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Last week, ladies keep fit, painting and pottery and dress-making classes started, students in the respective classes being 13, 18 and 13. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

4 October 1969: EVENING CLASSES Further education classes are now underway at Cullen Primary School. This week, the decimalcurrency/going metric class started and 17 are taking part.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 03/10/2026

3 October 1890: FOOTBALL 'Gordon Highlanders' (Buckie) v. Cullen Football Club. A severely contested match was played in Cullen this afternoon between these teams, resulting in a goal for Buckie just as time was being called. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Christmas is just over the horizon with the festive menus announced by Cullen Bay & Seafield Arms hotels. Keep checking back to our Cullen at Christmas & Hogmanay page for the latest announcements of what's on, where to eat and what to do over the festive period. discovercullen.com/christmas-ho...

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Christmas is coming and why not get organised and browse the online shop for Christmas gifts and stocking fillers. In stock we have calendars, beanie hats, badges, fridge magnets, tea towels, travel poster prints and much more... Browse online at www.discovercullen.com/shop

Montage of Discover Cullen online shop products

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The requisition contains more than the requisite number of signatures to demand a poll, and on these being found in order, the poll will take place in December. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

and went 'dry' on that occasion by a substantial majority. Polls on two occasions since resulted in Cullen continuing to remain a 'dry' area.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

2 October 1936: "DRY OR WET?" AT CULLEN Cullen is likely to have another poll under the Temperance Act. A requisition, duly signed, has been received with the town clerk demanding a poll. Cullen had its first 'wet or dry' poll in 1926, when the Scottish Temperance Act came into operation

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

It's not just sunsets we do well, how about this amazing sunrise!

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Propofals in Writing, may be addreft to Alexr Wilfor, Factor for the Earl of Findlater and Seafield at Cullen. #OnThisDay

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The whole may be entered to either at Martinmas or Whitfunday firft; but a Tenant entering at Martinmas might have the conveniency of about 13 Acres of Arable Land for next Crop; whereas, if he enters only at Whitfunday, he can get no Land till Martinmas 1771.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

and the Situation of Cullen, upon the Poft Road from Aberdeen to Invernefs and Fort George, 8 Scots Miles Weft from Banff, and 14 Eaft from Elgin, affords a probability of good Cuftom to an Innkeeper who underftands his Bufinefs.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Garden contains near a quarter of an Acre, and is inclofed with a Wall built of Stone and Lime. The Houfe, being fituate at the Angle where the Eaft Road comes into the Town of Cullen , is particularly fit for accommodating an Innkeeper;

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The Office-houfef are, a Brew-houfe and a Peat-houfe, 12 feet by 11 each; a Stable, 16 by 12; a Barn 18 by 12; and a Houfe, 38 by 14, formerly ufed as a Heckling Houfe, which might be turned into a stable.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

The fecond Floor, confifts of fame Number of Rooms and Clofetf of the fame dimensions: above all are Garrets which would make good Lodging Places for Servants. There are Two Stairs within the Houfe.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

two of the Rooms are 16 Feet by 14; the third is 16 by 10 and a half, and the fourth is 12 by 10 and a half; each of the Clofetf is 7 by 7 and a half, has a Window, and will hold a Bed.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

1 October 1770: TO BE LET AT CULLEN - THE DWELLING HOUFE, OFFICE-HOUFEF and GARDEN, at prefent poffeft by James Watfon Merchant in Cullen; the Dwelling Houfe confifts of four Rooms and two Clofets on the Ground Floor,

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We're proud to confirm it was 100% real 😁

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Captured on the big screen this year in the Odyssey Movie, the scenery is absolutely stunning.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

For those of you have been on the path before, improvement works have been carried out on the path between Findlater Castle and Sunnyside beach. Walking boots still advised!

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Today we thoroughly enjoyed a walk from Findlater Castle down onto Sunnyside beach, to Logie Head and up the Giant's Steps, and back to Cullen.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

£20 per session · £36 for both sessions All materials provided Ticket Link on The Weather Room Facebook page or find on the Ticket Tailor website.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🎷 Jazz — Tuesday 6 October, 10am–12pm 🎻 Classical — Tuesday 13 October, 10am–12pm Come to one session or experience both. No painting experience is needed — the emphasis is on experimenting, noticing and finding your own visual language. Sunhoney Cafe, Cullen

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

They’ll look at how artists such as Kandinsky and Sonia Delaunay, as well as contemporary artists including Idris Khan and Christopher Le Brun, have explored the relationship between music and visual art. And most importantly, you’ll listen to music and paint what you hear!

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

What does music look like? Join them for two relaxed painting workshops exploring how rhythm, sound and emotion can become colour, marks and form.

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Discover Cullen @discovercullen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

The Weather Room is an artist-led project exploring how perception, consciousness and social participation shape the way we make art. A new series of artist-led workshops — first up, Painting Music.

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