Belhelvie
Appearance
Belhelvie
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A snowy day in Belhelvie | |
Population | 3,802 (2001) |
OS grid reference | NJ9417 |
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Lieutenancy area | |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | ABERDEEN |
Postcode district | AB23 |
Dialling code | 01358 |
Police | Scotland |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
UK Parliament | |
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Belhelvie (Template:Lang-gd) is a small village and civil parish in Aberdeenshire in Scotland.[1] The parish has a population of 3,802,[2] of which 1,653 are in the village.[3] The history of the parish is available online.[4]
Notable people
- General Sir Peter Lumsden, born at Belhelvie Lodge, 1829[5]
- General Sir Harry Lumsden
- Reverend Alexander John Forsyth, Inventor of the Percussion cap.
- born 1989 (Software engineer for the oil industry; ex Stade-de-Glenmavis superstar)
References
- ^ Belhelvie. Gazetteer for Scotland.
- ^ General Register Office for Scotland : Census 2001 : Usual Resident Population : KS01 : Belhelvie Civil Parish Retrieved 4 January 2010
- ^ "Comparative Population Profile: Balmedie Locality". Scotland's Census Results Online. 2001-04-29. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
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- ^ Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, Volume 65, Issue 261 - Volume 66, Issue 268 (1987), p. 230
External links
- Belhelvie - a Covenanting heartland?
- Belhelvie community site
- Belhelvie church and cemetery
- Belhelvie at Knowhere