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Buchan.-- dist., NE. Aberdeenshire, extending along the coast from Ythan to Deveron rivers, a distance of 40 miles. Its chief towns are Peterhead and Fraserburgh, and the coast is remarkable for its magnificent rock scenery.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "district" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Aberdeenshire County |
| Place: | Buchan |
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