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BUCKIE , a fishing See also:town and See also:police See also:burgh of See also:Banffshire, See also:Scotland, on the See also:Moray See also:Firth, at the mouth of Buckie See also:burn, about 17 M. W. of See also:Banff, with a station on the See also:Great See also:North of Scotland railway. Pop. (1891) 5849; (rcoI) 6549. Its public buildings include a See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall and See also:literary See also:institute with library and recreation rooms. It attracts one of the largest Scottish fleets in the See also:herring See also:season, and is also the See also:chief seat of See also:line fishing in Scotland. The See also:harbour, with an See also:outer and an inner See also:basin, covers an See also:area of 9 acres and has See also:half a mile of quayage. Besides the See also:fisheries, there are See also:engineering See also:works, distilleries, and works for the making of See also:ropes, sails and oil. The burn, which divides the town into Nether Buckie and Eastern Buckie, rises near the See also:- HILL
- HILL (0. Eng. hyll; cf. Low Ger. hull, Mid. Dutch hul, allied to Lat. celsus, high, collis, hill, &c.)
- HILL, A
- HILL, AARON (1685-175o)
- HILL, AMBROSE POWELL
- HILL, DANIEL HARVEY (1821-1889)
- HILL, DAVID BENNETT (1843–1910)
- HILL, GEORGE BIRKBECK NORMAN (1835-1903)
- HILL, JAMES J
- HILL, JOHN (c. 1716-1775)
- HILL, MATTHEW DAVENPORT (1792-1872)
- HILL, OCTAVIA (1838– )
- HILL, ROWLAND (1744–1833)
- HILL, SIR ROWLAND (1795-1879)
Hill of Clashmadin, about 5 M. to the See also:south-See also:west. Portgordon,
m. west of Buckie, is a thriving fishing See also:village, and Rathven, some 2 M. See also:east, lies in a fertile See also:district, where there are several interesting Danish See also:cairns and other See also:relics of the remote past.
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