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Arms", there was another bar (a former hotel) located 3 miles (5 kilometres) from the village centre named "The Crossroads Hotel". Known in the local area as "The Cross", this closed in 2011. This is now home to Paterson stoves, a local business, who install wood-burning stoves and also carry out chimney cleaning.
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The LCRA members also organise Scotland's first 10 km run of the year, known as the "Detox", that has been running since 2004 on 2 January. The race starts and finishes in Lumphanan, is mostly on road, passing through countryside. The start of the course includes a hill climb out of the village
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Along with a short, but challenging, nine-hole golf course, Lumphanan also has a recently refurbished multi sports court maintained by the Lumphanan Community Recreation Association (LCRA). Furthermore, there is a flood lit sports training area situated in the large play park, which is available for
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The village has its own primary school, Lumphanan Primary, which has recently been extended, and its own pre-school, called "The Hut: Lumphanan Pre-school". There is a village corner shop, and a small tea-room called "The Meet Again Tea Room". There is one pub in the village called "The MacBeth
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was built in the early 13th century, and is a good surviving example of an earthwork castle. This site was used in the filming of the 1984 children's TV series
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The village was formerly served by bus route 201 until all scheduled bus services were replaced by a council funded service starting on 21 August 2023.
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Lumphanan is in the Aberdeenshire Council ward of Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside. The three councillors for the ward are Sarah Brown (
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The exact dates are uncertain, Woolf gives 15 August, Hudson 14 August and Duncan, following John of Fordun, gives 5 December;
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use by request. Lumphanan's summer league football team are nicknamed "The Wildcats".
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of the Conservatives. For Scottish elections, it is represented by seven list MSPs for
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stood from 1859 to 1966 on the Aboyne Extension Railway, later the
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Pass to take his last stand at the battle at Lumphanan. The
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and a section of farm track running next to the old
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has it that he was wounded at Lumphanan and died at
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Amours, vol. 4, pp 298-299 and 300-301 ( 443:The etymology of Lumphanan is identical to that of 333: 330: 48:Entering Lumphanan from the north on the A980 road 1643: 410:in 1057, after retreating with his men over the 390:Lumphanan is documented to be the site of the 374:, Scotland located 25 miles (40 km) from 1189: 776: 1196: 1182: 783: 769: 678: 515:Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party 1644: 791:Settlements and places of interest in 573:, also represented by a Conservative, 1177: 764: 1163:Ythan Wells (Glenmailen) Roman Camp 13: 707:from the original on 16 March 2021 14: 1663: 1204:Areas and primary settlements in 749: 571:West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 547:Bill Bowman (Scottish politician) 232:West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine 66: 1285: 855: 672: 320: 65: 58: 42: 551:Tom Mason (Scottish politician) 378:and 10 miles (16 km) from 719: 687: 647: 630: 613: 587: 531:Alexander Burnett (politician) 1: 655:Historic Environment Scotland 624: 580: 599:National Records of Scotland 492:Great North of Scotland line 482: 454: 18:Human settlement in Scotland 7: 683:. 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Scottish Gaelic

Lumphanan is located in Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
OS grid reference
NJ5732
Council area
Aberdeenshire
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Postcode district
AB31
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
Scottish Parliament
Aberdeenshire West
UK
Scotland
57°07′41″N 2°41′13″W / 57.128°N 2.687°W / 57.128; -2.687
/lʌmˈfænən/
lum-FAN-ən
Scottish Gaelic

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