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Created Date:

25 August 2017

Last Modified:

15 December 2023
Alford

Alford

Alford (the ‘l’ is silent) is a large village in Aberdeenshire.  The site of a Civil War battle in 1645, the area is also known today for its important role in developing the breed of Aberdeen Angus cattle.

Alford (the ‘l’ is silent) is a large village in Aberdeenshire.  The site of a Civil War battle in 1645, the area is also known today for its important role in developing the breed of Aberdeen Angus cattle.