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The yearly Peter Fair, or Rathven Market can be attributed to Portessie but is more commonly linked to the community of Buckie as a whole.
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To the south of the village is a small community called Rathven which is home to two graveyards.
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is east of the village, and is split into two fields – containing 14 and 4 holes respectively.
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To the west is the March Road Industrial Estate, with a
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and the home of Cruickshanks, who make soft drinks.
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Scots
fishing village
Buckie
Scotland
Findochty
fish processing factory
Strathlene Golf Club
Portessie railway station
The Online Scots Dictionary
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Moray
Buckie
Burghead
Dufftown
Elgin
Forres
Keith
Lossiemouth
Rothes

Aberlour
Achnastank
Alves
Archiestown
Arradoul
Auchbreck
Auchenhalrig

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