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AUCHINDOIR, parish, averagely 7 miles north-west of Alford, Aberdeenshire. It contains Lumsden village, with post office under Aberdeen, and it measures about 7 miles in both length and breadth. Acres, 15,310. Eeal property in 1880-81, 6405. Pop. 1514. The surface includes part of Buck of Cabrach Mountain; comprises hill-ridges of very various height, and intervening vales of very various width ; and is traversed by Bogie river. The seats are Clova, Craig, and Dniminnor ; and the chief antiquity is the ruin of an ancient church with Saxon doorway. The churches are Established, 2 Free, United Presbyterian, and Episcopalian, and there are 2 public schools for 200 scholars.

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