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Strichen
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Strichen is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It sits on the A981, connecting it to New Deer to the southwest and Fraserburgh to the north-northeast, and the B9093, connecting it to New Pitsligo about due west. The village was founded in 1764, as the village of Mormond, by Alexander Fraser, (Lord Strichen). It is situated on the River Ugie at the foothills of Mormond Hill. The Strichen White Horse is constructed of quartz on Mormond Hill, some northeast of Strichen.

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Place details

Locality
Strichen
Region
Alba / Scotland
Country
United Kingdom
Population
940
Timezone
Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.official_name
Strichen
UK place.gaelic_name
Srath Fheichein
UK place.country
Scotland
UK place.population_ref
()
UK place.static_image_name
Strichen Town House 35.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption
Strichen Town House
UK place.os_grid_reference
NJ946551
UK place.unitary_scotland
Aberdeenshire
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
Aberdeenshire
UK place.post_town
FRASERBURGH
UK place.postcode_area
AB
UK place.postcode_district
AB43
UK place.constituency_westminster
Aberdeenshire North and Moray East
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
Aberdeenshire East

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Article · Español

Strichen es una localidad situada en el concejo de Aberdeenshire, en Escocia (Reino Unido), con una población estimada a mediados de 2016 de 1020 habitantes.​ Se encuentra ubicada al este de Escocia, cerca de la costa del mar del Norte y de la ciudad de Aberdeen.

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