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Oldmeldrum

Oldmeldrum is a village and parish in the area of , not far from in North East Scotland. With a population of around 2,187, Oldmeldrum falls within 's top 300 centres of population.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Glen Garioch distillery and Meldrum Academy.

Distillery
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is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky distillery in , . It is one of the oldest whisky distilleries in Scotland, dating back to 1797.

School
is a secondary school run by Aberdeenshire Council in Oldmeldrum, , Scotland. It was established in 2002 with S1 and S2 pupils only.

Archaeological site
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is a recumbent stone circle located in , . It is situated about 2+3⁄4 miles to the northeast of at the end of a south-facing hillside just outside the hamlet of Kirkton of Bourtie. is situated 1½ miles south of Oldmeldrum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whiterashes and Daviot.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the area of , Scotland, lying to the north-west of and 3 miles south-east of Oldmeldrum on the A947 road. is situated 3½ miles southeast of Oldmeldrum.

Village
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is a village in , 4 miles from the busy town of . It is the birthplace of theologian William Robinson Clark. has one of the best examples of Neolithic stone circles in the north east of Scotland, , which comprises 10 stones plus one recumbent stone. is situated 3½ miles west of Oldmeldrum.

Town
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Aberdeenshire is a county in the of Scotland. It's a long way north - the coastline around Fraserburgh is further north than Newfoundland - but it's mostly lowland, fertile and productive, having more in common with the central belt of Scotland than with the Highlands. is situated 4 miles southwest of Oldmeldrum.

Oldmeldrum

Latitude
57.33502° or 57° 20′ 6″ north
Longitude
-2.31974° or 2° 19′ 11″ west
Population
3,170
Elevation
381 feet (116 metres)
Open location code
9C9V8MPJ+24
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288031498
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2641007
Wiki­data ID
Q1009340
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Oldmeldrum” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Bulgarian: “Олдмелдрум”
  • Catalan: “Old Meldrum”
  • Cebuano: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Chinese: “奥尔德梅尔德拉姆”
  • Chinese: “奧爾德梅爾德拉姆”
  • Dutch: “Oldmeldrum”
  • French: “Oldmeldrum”
  • German: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Irish: “Mealdruim”
  • Irish: “Meall Druim”
  • Italian: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Japanese: “オールドメルドラム”
  • Persian: “اولدملدرام”
  • Polish: “Old Meldrum”
  • Polish: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Portuguese: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Russian: “Олд-Мелдрум”
  • Russian: “Олдмелдрум”
  • Scots: “Auld Meldrum”
  • Scots: “Auldmeldrum”
  • Scots: “Meldrum”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Mealdruim”
  • Spanish: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Swedish: “Oldmeldrum”
  • Ukrainian: “Олдмелдрум”
  • Welsh: “Oldmeldrum”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oldmeldrum”. Photo: Jim Benvie, CC BY-SA 2.0.