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Huntly Castle

Huntly (Scots Gaelic: Hunndaidh, Auld Gaelic: Srath Bhalgaidh, Auld Scots: Strabogie,[1][2] Strathbolgi or Strabolgi[3]) is a toun in Aiberdeenshire in Scotland, aince Miltoun o Strathbogie. It haes a population o aboot 4000 an is the steid o Huntly Castle.

Huntly wis the cauf kintra o the writer George MacDonald. The local fitbaa team is Huntly F.C.

Baith Huntly, an the surroundin Gordon District is named for a toun an familie, that oreeginatit inouth it's Mairch.

Articles outwith

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  • Huntly; Undiscovered Scotland: The Ultimate Online Guide

Coordinates: 57°27′N 2°47′W / 57.450°N 2.783°W / 57.450; -2.783References

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  1. Rogers, Charles (1876). The Scottish Minstrel: The Songs of Scotland Subsequent to Burns with Memoirs of the Poets (in Inglis). W. P. Nimmo.
  2. Holinshed, Raphael (2013). Chronicles (in Inglis). Routledge. p. 612. ISBN 978-1-136-02174-9.
  3. Casely, Gordon (15 Januar 2011). "Lord Strabolgi". The Herald (in Inglis). Archived frae the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.