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Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire

Oldmeldrum (commonly known as Meldrum) is a village in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie. Oldmeldrum is home to one of the oldest whisky distilleries in Scotland, Glen Garioch, which was built in 1797. Local industries are agriculture and engineering services connected to the oil industry in Aberdeen. The village is within the council area of Aberdeenshire.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Aberdeenshire
Lat, Long: 57.335162,-2.3204034
Grid Reference: NJ 8080 2722
Civil Parish: Meldrum CP
Council Area: Aberdeenshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (North East) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 33970
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Oldmeldrum,_Aberdeenshire_33970

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