Gartly

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Gartly
Gaelic: Gartaidh
Scots: Gairtlie
Aberdeenshire, Banffshire
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Gartly School
Location
Location: 57°22’43"N, 2°47’51"W
Data
Post town: Huntly
Postcode: AB54
Dialling code: 01466
Local Government
Council: Aberdeenshire
Parliamentary
constituency:
Gordon

Gartly is a hamlet and parish in Aberdeenshire. It sits on a tributary of the River Deveron, the River Bogie, to the east of which the parish forms a detached part of Banffshire. As well as Gartly itself, the parish also encompasses Bridgend, Culdrain, Kirkney, Kirkstile and Tillathrowie. The village itself is situated on the A97 road at the extreme south of the parish, several miles south of the town of Huntly which forms its post town.

Pupils are zoned to attend Gartly Primary School and the Gordon Schools, Huntly.[1]

Sources

  • Gartly in the Gazetteer for Scotland.
Gartly station, closed 1968
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