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Lumsden, Aberdeenshire

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It crowns a rising-ground 227 m (745 ft) above sea level amid a fertile district. It is situated around 7.3 miles (11.7 km) northwest of
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The population was 243 in 1840, 478 in 1861, 487 in 1871 and 519 in 1881. The population in 2009 is 344, a decline to levels before 1861.
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The village was founded around 1825 by Harry Leith Lumsden of Auchindoir on what was then a barren moor.
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Bus services to the village have been cut back. The village now has a limited service to
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Lumsden is located in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
OS grid reference
NJ472217
Council area
Aberdeenshire
Lieutenancy area
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
AB54
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Gordon and Buchan
Scottish Parliament
Aberdeenshire West
UK
Scotland
57°17′10″N 2°52′26″W / 57.286°N 2.874°W / 57.286; -2.874
Aberdeenshire
A97 road
Alford

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