Oldmeldrum

Oldmeldrum
Scottish Gaelic: *Meall Druim*
Oldmeldrum Scottish Gaelic: Meall Druim;
	Oldmeldrum Town Hall
	Oldmeldrum Location within Aberdeenshire
Population	3,120 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid reference	NJ808272
Council area	Aberdeenshire;
Lieutenancy area	Aberdeenshire;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	INVERURIE
Postcode district	AB51
Dialling code	01651
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Gordon;
Scottish Parliament	Aberdeenshire East;

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. 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.

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