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James Duthie 1942-2009. James Duthie was a fisherman who began to write plays at the age of 40. His plays were received with great acclaim, notably two of his plays were shown on BBC TV, namely Donal and Sally, and The Drystane Dyker. Donal and Sally starring famous Scottish actor Gerard Kelly can
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The "new toon" of St Combs was laid out in 1784 by Charles Gordon of Cairness. Houses were laid out in large garden plots, gable to the street, running downhill to the shore. Lonmay Parish Church was established in 1787, and
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Charlestown, just across the Mill Water and closer to the shore, was founded by the Inverallochy Eastate in 1800. This was much to the chagrin of the St Combs inhabitants, who named it Sodom.
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There is considerable evidence of local habitation by early man in and around St Combs. Somewhat to the southwest lies the
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opened in 1903 and closed in 1965. It was the terminus of a short branch line from
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Banff & Buchan: An Illustrated Architectural Guide
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St. Combs

St Combs is located in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
Council area
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Police
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57°39′26″N 1°54′39″W / 57.6571°N 1.9107°W / 57.6571; -1.9107
fishing village
Aberdeenshire
Inverallochy
Lonmay Castle
Loch Strathbeg
Rattray
Catto Long Barrow
tumuli
Cairness House
James Playfair
St Combs railway station
Fraserburgh

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