Cairnie
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| Cairnie Gaelic: Càrnaidh | |
| Aberdeenshire | |
|---|---|
 St Martin's Kirk | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NJ4844 |
| Location: | 57°28’48"N, 2°51’36"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Huntly |
| Postcode: | AB54 |
| Dialling code: | 01466 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Aberdeenshire |
Cairnie, also written Cairney is a village and parish in western Aberdeenshire adjacent to the border with Banffshire. It is situated on the A96 road from Keith to Huntly, four miles north-west of the latter. It borders six other parishes, four of which are in Banffshire: Botriphnie to the west, Keith to the north-west, Grange to the north and Rothiemay to the north-east, Huntly in Aberdeenshire to the south and the Aberdeemshire portion of the parish of Glass to the south. The ancient parish additionally extends some 1,188 acres into Banffshire.
It has a primary school, Cairney Primary School.
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