Sauchen

{{Single source|date=December 2024}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=March 2025}}

{{Infobox UK place

|official_name = Sauchen

|country = Scotland

|static_image_name = Dockenwell.jpg

|static_image_caption = Farm at Dockenwell, west of Sauchen

|coordinates = {{coord|57.1873|-2.4992|type:city(200)_region:GB|display=inline,title}}

|os_grid_reference = NJ698111

|unitary_scotland = Aberdeenshire

|lieutenancy_scotland = Aberdeenshire

|post_town = INVERURIE

|postcode_area = AB

|postcode_district = AB51

|constituency_westminster = West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

|constituency_scottish_parliament = Aberdeenshire West

}}

Sauchen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland that lies {{convert|3|mi|0}} west of Dunecht and {{convert|10|mi}} west of Aberdeen.

The village has around 200 houses, and is serviced by Cluny Primary School which is located around {{convert|1|mi}} north of the centre. Near the centre of the village lies Sauchen Play Park for children. There are no amenities like shops, cafes, restaurants, bars, or hotels in the village.

Nearby is Shiels, an eighteenth century mansion with gathering hall. It was built in 1742 for West India trader, Charles MacKay of Shiels.{{cite web|title=Shiels|url=https://lc.zoocdn.com/020642650ba06fc70fb1fe32a91218fc54b14909.pdf|website=McEwen Fraser Legal}}