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            General information
            
              
                
              
              
                
                  | Postcode | AB3 1PL | 
                  
                    | Nearest station | Laurencekirk (10 km) | 
                  
                  
                    | Bus stops | No nearby bus stops | 
                
                
                
                  | Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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            Geography
            
              
              
              
                
                  |  | Latitude | 56.9013 | 
                
                  |  | Longitude | -2.350669 | 
                  
                    |  | Easting | 378740 | 
                  
                    |  | Northing | 778938 | 
                  
                    |  | Grid reference | NO787789 | 
                
                  |  | UTM reference | 30V 539549 6306586 | 
                
                  |  | what3words | narrowest.lollipop.shorten | 
                
                  |  | FixPhrase | culminate lustiness sassy uncapped | 
                  
                    |  | Plus code | 9C8VWJ2X+GP | 
                
                  |  | Altitude | 104 metres (343 feet) | 
                
                  |  | Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | 
                
                  |  | Sunset (today) | 16:30 | 
                
                  |  | Distance away |  | 
                  
                    |  | Distance to sea | 8.4 KMs (5.2 miles) | 
              
              
            
          
        
        
            
              
              
                Administrative areas 
              
                
                  
                        
                          | Ward | Mearns | S13002866 | 
                      
                        | Council Area | Aberdeenshire | S12000034 | 
                      
                        | Constituency (2024) | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | S14000111 | 
                        | MP | Andrew Bowie | Conservative | 
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                      | Police force | Scotland | 
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                      | Water company | Scottish Water | 
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                        | NUTS/ITL 3 | Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire | 
                      
                        | NUTS/ITL 2 | North Eastern Scotland | 
                      
                        | NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | 
                    
                      | Country | Scotland | S92000003 | 
                  
                  
                
              
          
    
      
        Data
        
          
              
                | Date introduced | August 1973 | 
              
                | Date usage ended | August 1990 | 
            
              | Last updated | September 2025 | 
              
                | User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
                    
              
                | Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
          
          
        
      
          
          
        
      
        
        
          
      
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