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MACDUFF Macduff
Macduff
Macduff
Macduff
Statistical accounts (old and new)
Fullartons Gazetteer
Estate Plan 1838
Black's Map of Scotland
005.09 A Considerable Seaport, post-town and Royal burgh Situated on the North-east Side
of the River Deveron about 1½ Miles from Banff. It was erected into a Royal burgh in the Year 1783 through the influence of James Earl of Fife. Macduff is included in the Parliamentary boundaries of Banff burgh and previous to its erection into a Royal burgh was called Down Macduff has a town house a Quoad Sacra Church, a Free Church, Several Schools a public library and News Room and Offices of the Union bank and North of Scotland bank.The chief exports are grain,

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Parish of Gamrie - Co [County] Banff

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