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Finnyfold or Whinnyfold, a fishing hamlet in the S of Cruden parish, Aberdeenshire, 2½ miles SSE of the church. The rocks in its vicinity exhibit transition from gneiss to granite, and form a good study for geologists.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Feature Description: | "a fishing hamlet" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Cruden Parish Aberdeenshire County |
| Place names: | FINNYFOLD | FINNYFOLD OR WHINNYFOLD | WHINNYFOLD |
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