Fraserburgh
town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fraserburgh (Scots: The Broch) (Scottish Gaelic: A' Bhruaich) is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland with a population recorded in the 2001 Census at 12,454.[2] It lies at the northeast corner of Aberdeenshire, around 40 miles (64 km) north of Aberdeen, and 17 miles (27 km) north of Peterhead. It is the largest shellfish port in Europe and a major white fish port and busy commercial harbour.
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Fraserburgh
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Fishing Boats in Fraserburgh Harbour | |
Location within Aberdeenshire | |
Population | 13,100 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | NJ997670 |
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Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | FRASERBURGH |
Postcode district | AB43 |
Dialling code | 01346 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
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Website | visitfraserburgh.com |
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