Cuminestown

Cuminestown
The square and the main street in Cuminestown

Cuminestown is a small village in the heart of Aberdeenshire, approximately six miles east of Turriff.

As of 2004, it has an estimated population of 500 [1] and a primary school called Monquhitter Primary School which also covers the small hamlet of Garmond, about a mile north of Cuminestown.

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Coordinates: 57°32′23″N 2°19′54″W / 57.53972°N 2.33167°W / 57.53972; -2.33167


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