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MACDUFF , a police burgh and seaport of Banffshire, Scot-land. Pop. (1901), 3431. It lies on the right bank of the mouth of the Deveron, 1 m. E. of Banff and 504 M. N.W of Aberdeen by the Great
Scotland railway. The site was originally occupied by the fishing village
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burgh . In honour of the occasion he rebuilt the market cross, in front of the parish church. The harbour, safer and more accessible than that of, Banff, was constructed by the duke of Fife, and transferred to the burgh in 1898. The inhabitants are chiefly employed in the herring fishery; but there is some boat-building, besides rope-and-sail making, manure works, saw-mills and` oilcake mills. A stone bridge across the Deveron communicates with Banff. Good bathing facilities, a bracing climate and a mineral
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