A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Buckie.-- quoad sacra par. and fishing town, Rathven par., N. Banffshire, on Buckie burn (which divides the town into Easter B. and Nether B.), 9 miles NW. from Fochabers ry. sta., and 575 miles from London, pop. 4350; town, pop. 4176; P.O., T.O., 3 Banks, 1 newspaper. A new harb. of 9 ac., and with ½ mile of quayage, was constructed in 1880.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "quoad sacra parish and fishing town" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Buckie Burgh Banffshire ScoCnty |
| Place: | Buckie |
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