Bucksburn

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Bucksburn
Bucksburn is located in Aberdeen
Bucksburn
Bucksburn
 Bucksburn shown within the City of Aberdeen
Population 7,232 [1]
OS grid reference NJ 89114 09715
Council area Aberdeen
Lieutenancy area Aberdeen
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Aberdeen
Postcode district AB21 9
Dialling code 01224
Police Scottish
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
EU Parliament Scotland
UK Parliament Aberdeen North, Gordon
Scottish Parliament Aberdeen Donside
List of places
UK
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Bucksburn is an area of the city of Aberdeen, Scotland, named after the stream that flows through it. Bucksburn was formerly a market village before being swallowed up by the spread of the city.

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File:Bucksburn railway station 1934536 d985f93e.jpg
The old station and goods yard in 1961

The area is bordered by countryside - in particular Kirkhill Forest and the land surrounding Brimmond Hill.

Bucksburn & District Pipe Band, formed in 1947, has represented Aberdeen internationally and was crowned Scottish, British and World Champions in 2008.

References

  1. [1] 2009:Population of Aberdeen's Neighbourhoods -


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