Oldmeldrum

Oldmeldrum
Oldmeldrum is located in Aberdeenshire
Oldmeldrum
Oldmeldrum
Location within Aberdeenshire
Population3,120 (2020)[1]
OS grid referenceNJ808272
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townINVERURIE
Postcode districtAB51
Dialling code01651
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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UK
Scotland
57°20′06″N 2°19′12″W / 57.335°N 2.320°W / 57.335; -2.320

Oldmeldrum (commonly known as Meldrum) is a village and parish in the Formartine area of Aberdeenshire, not far from Inverurie in North East Scotland. With a population of around 2,187, Oldmeldrum falls within Scotland's top 300 centres of population.[2] Oldmeldrum is home to one of the oldest whisky distilleries in Scotland, Glen Garioch, which was built in 1797. Local industries are agriculture and engineering services connected to the oil industry in Aberdeen.

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ General Register Office for Scotland. "Mid-2004 Population Estimates". Archived from the original on 2 May 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2007.

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