Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Buxburn

Buxburn, a Donside hamlet in Newhills parish, Aberdeenshire, with a station on the Great North of Scotland, 4 miles NW of Aberdeen. At it are corn and paper mills, a public school, and St Machar's Episcopal church (1880; 300 sittings; cost, £1800), a cruciform Transition edifice. See Auchmill.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a Donside hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Newhills ScoP       Aberdeenshire ScoCnty

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