Daviot (Scottish Gaelic: Deimhidh) is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, located about 4 miles (6.4 km) from Inverurie. It is the birthplace of the theologian William Robinson Clark.

The prehistoric stone circle at Loanhead of Daviot

Daviot is home to the Loanhead of Daviot stone circle, a Neolithic recumbent stone circle comprising ten standing stones and one recumbent stone. Other features in and around the village include the House of Daviot, a former residential care home, a Schlumberger explosives facility on a nearby hill, and the site of Scotland's first genetically modified crop field.

The village has a pub, the Smiddy Bar.

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