Oldmeldrum

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Oldmeldrum is a village and parish in Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie in north east Scotland. With a population of just under 2000, Oldmeldrum just falls within Scotland's top 300 centres of population. [1] The parish was known as "Bethelnie" until 1684.

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References

1. ^ General Register Office for Scotland. Mid-2004 Population Estimates. Retrieved on 2007-05-05.


Coordinates:
Aberdeenshire
Siorrachd Obar Dheathain


Location

Geography

Area Ranked 4th
 - Total 6,313 km²
 - % Water ?
Admin HQ Aberdeen
GB-ABD
ONS code 00QB
Demographics

Population Ranked 6th
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Inverurie
Gaelic - Inbhir Uraidh


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Motto
Nemo me impune lacessit   (Latin)
"No one provokes me with impunity"
"Cha togar m'fhearg gun dioladh"   
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891

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Subjects:     Archaeology - Architecture -
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Aberdeenshire
Siorrachd Obar Dheathain


Location

Geography

Area Ranked 4th
 - Total 6,313 km²
 - % Water ?
Admin HQ Aberdeen
GB-ABD
ONS code 00QB
Demographics

Population Ranked 6th
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Aberdeen
Gaelic - Obar Dheathain
Scots - Aiberdeen
Granite City, Oil Capital of Europe, Silver City


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Gaelic - Obar Chiardair


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Gaelic - Abèidh
Scots - Obyn


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OS grid reference NJ925065
Council area Aberdeenshire
Constituent country Scotland
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