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Newmachar is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, about 10 miles (16 km) to the north-west of Aberdeen.

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Locality
Newmachar
Region
Alba / Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,510
Timezone
Europe/London

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Population
2500
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The A947 Entering Newmachar - geograph.org.uk - 1519734.jpg
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Newmachar
OS grid reference
NJ886194
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  • Newmachar Scout and Guide Hall
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Newmachar is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, about 10 miles (16 km) to the north-west of Aberdeen.

The settlement has a long history previously being known as Summerhill within the parish of New Machar, later being renamed Newmachar. Some buildings retain the split name "New Machar" to this day including the primary school and church.

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