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Aberdeenshire

/ ˌæbəˈdiːnˌʃɪə; -ʃə /

noun

  1. a council area and historical county of N Scotland, on the North Sea: became part of Grampian Region in 1975 but reinstated as an independent unitary authority (with adjusted borders) in 1996: rises to the Grampian and Cairngorm Mountains in the SW: chiefly agricultural (esp sheep and stock raising). Administrative centre: Aberdeen. Pop: 229 330 (2003 est). Area 6319 sq km (2439 sq miles)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Before becoming president, he battled - and ultimately failed - to stop the construction of a wind farm off the coast of his golf course in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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This year he is planning to open a new golf course in Aberdeenshire, to be named after his mother.

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They waved to onlookers as they exited their car outside Crathie Kirk, which is near Balmoral, Aberdeenshire.

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Anderson - who was born in 1814 in Aberdeenshire's Kincardine O'Neil area - is thought to have been among the first magicians to pull a live rabbit out of a top hat.

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In Aboyne in Aberdeenshire on Thursday there was a temperature difference of 26C.

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