Stuartfield
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Village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
For the former U.S. stadium, see Stuart Field.
Human settlement in Scotland
Stuartfield
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| The Square, Stuartfield | |
Stuartfield is located in Aberdeenshire Stuartfield Stuartfield Location within Aberdeenshire | |
| Population | 870 (2022)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NJ973459 |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PETERHEAD |
| Postcode district | AB42 |
| Dialling code | 01771 (Mintlaw) |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
| 57°30′07′′N 2°02′42′′W / 57.502°N 2.045°W / 57.502; -2.045 | |
Stuartfield is a small inland village in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, situated 1.8 kilometres (1.1 mi) south of Old Deer. It was formerly known as New Crichie,[2] and the name is still used by locals as illustrated by the village association website being crichie.org.[1] The name Crichie (Crechy) derives from the Gaelic word for clay.
References
[edit ]- ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Crichie Court". Aberdeenshire Council. 10 January 2013. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 27 January 2013.
Sources
[edit ]- Stuartfield in the Gazetteer for Scotland .
- Historical overview of Stuartfield in the Gazetteer for Scotland .
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