Boddam, Aberdeenshire

village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK

Boddam is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 29 miles (47 km) north of Aberdeen and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Peterhead. Sea cliffs rise to 200 feet (61 m), south of the village: a coastal path leads along these to the Bullers of Buchan.

Boddam
Population1,364 [1] (2001 census)
est. 1,170[2] (2006)
OS grid referenceNK134422
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townABERDEEN
Postcode districtAB42
Dialling code01779
PoliceScottish
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
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The adjoining settlement, on the Aberdeen to Peterhead road, was for many years known simply as Stirling: in 2004, it was renamed Stirling Village, to avoid confusion with the newly granted city of Stirling.

References change

  1. "Comparative Population Profile: Boddam Locality". Scotland's Census Results Online. 2001-04-29. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
  2. "General Register Office for Scotland - Statistics - Publications and Data". Archived from the original on 2008-09-30. Retrieved 2008-11-24.

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