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Banffshire
Historic county
Flag of Banffshire
CountryScotland
County townBanff
Area
 • Total641 sq mi (1,660 km2)
 Ranked 13th of 34
Chapman code
BAN
Websitehttps://www.lordlieutenantbanffshire.co.uk/

Banffshire (/ˈbænfʃər/; Scots: Coontie o Banffshire; Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Bhanbh) is a historic county, registration county[1] and lieutenancy area of Scotland. The county town is Banff, although the largest settlement is Buckie to the west. It borders the Moray Firth to the north, Morayshire and Inverness-shire to the west, and Aberdeenshire to the east and south.

  1. ^ Registers of Scotland. Publications, leaflets, Land Register Counties Archived 7 July 2013 at the Wayback Machine.

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Banffshire

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Banffshire (/ˈbænfʃər/; Scots: Coontie o Banffshire; Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Bhanbh) is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area...

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Flag of Banffshire

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The Banffshire flag is the flag of the county of Banff, registered with the Flag Institute on 28 October 2023. On 24 January 2023 the Banffshire Lieutenancy...

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Dufftown

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home to several existing and former distilleries. Historically part of Banffshire, Dufftown is in the ancient parish of Mortlach (Scottish Gaelic: Mòrthlach)...

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Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire

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This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Banffshire, Scotland. James Duff, 2nd Earl Fife 17 March 1794 – 24 January 1809 In commission...

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Banff

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(formerly Banffshire), Scotland Banff distillery, a distiller of malt whisky Banffshire (County of Banff) a traditional county Banffshire (UK Parliament...

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Moray

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rest is part of the Highland council area) along with most of historic Banffshire (the rest is part of the Aberdeenshire council area). Another set of boundaries...

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Abercromby baronets

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subsequently represented Banffshire in the Scottish Parliament. His eldest son, the second baronet, also represented Banffshire in parliament. The fourth...

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Highland single malts

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includes certain lowland areas in the North-East of the country such as Banffshire and Aberdeenshire. Highland is a "protected locality" for Scotch Whisky...

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List of whisky distilleries in Scotland

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Suntory Global Spirits Auchroisk Mulben Speyside 1972 Diageo Aultmore Banffshire Speyside 1895 Bacardi Balblair Edderton Highland 1790 Inver House Distillers...

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Lieutenancy areas of Scotland

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Scotland Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus Argyll and Bute Ayrshire and Arran Banffshire Berwickshire Caithness Clackmannanshire Dumfries Dunbartonshire Dundee...

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1st Banffshire Artillery Volunteers

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The 1st Banffshire Artillery Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army's Royal Artillery founded in Banffshire in Scotland in 1859. Through various...

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Scottish Highlands

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coastal lands that occupy parts of the counties of Nairnshire, Morayshire, Banffshire and Aberdeenshire are often excluded as they do not share the distinctive...

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James Abercromby

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politician Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet (c. 1670–1734), Scottish MP for Banffshire James Abercrombie (British Army officer, born 1706) (1706–1781), British...

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Portsoy

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is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Historically, Portsoy was in Banffshire. The original name may come from Port Saoithe, meaning "saithe harbour"...

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