Findochty
Findochty
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Findochty Harbour, with village in background | |
Findochty Location within Moray | |
| Population | 1,130 (2020)[1] |
| OS grid reference | NJ4667 |
| Civil parish | |
| Council area | |
| Lieutenancy area | |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BUCKIE |
| Postcode district | AB56 |
| Dialling code | 01542 |
| Police | Scotland |
| Fire | Scottish |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| UK Parliament | |
| Scottish Parliament | |
Findochty (pronounced /fɪˈnɛxti/, Scots: Finichty,[2] Scottish Gaelic: Am Fionn Ochdamh) is a village in Moray, Scotland, on the shores of the Moray Firth; historically it was part of Banffshire.
Churches
There are a number of churches in this small village, including Church of Scotland, Salvation Army, & Methodist congregations. There are also the Christian Brethren at Chapel Street, and at the Station Road Hall - which has an annual Bible Conference every September drawing Christians from all parts of the British Isles and many overseas countries.[3]
Notable people
- Isla St Clair, singer
References
- ^ "Population estimates for settlements and localities in Scotland: mid-2020". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
- ^ "Error 403". Archived from the original on 1 November 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2020.
- ^ "Biblecentre :: Bible Topics, Commentaries, Addresses, Lectures". biblecentre.org.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Findochty.
- Panorama from Findochty Pier (QuickTime required)
- grid reference NJ465685