Burgh Muir on the map

Location in AberdeenshireBurgh Muir sits where the marker shows within the county.

37,345
Population
14,152
Households
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About Burgh Muir

Burgh Muir is a rural area located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, within the AB51 postcode region. It lies to the south of the town of Ellon and is characterised by open farmland and scattered residential properties. The landscape is largely flat, with fields used for agriculture and some woodland areas providing local habitat for wildlife. The name 'Burgh Muir' reflects its historical connection to the nearby burgh of Ellon, with 'muir' being a Scots term for moor or open land. The area is accessible by road, with the A950 providing a direct route to nearby towns and villages. While not a settlement in its own right, Burgh Muir is part of the wider community of Ellon and contributes to the rural character of the region.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Kintore Train Station 0.9 miles
Inverurie Train Station 3.3 miles
Dyce Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward Mid Formartine
Constituency Gordon

Frequently Asked Questions about Burgh Muir

What is the population of Burgh Muir?
Burgh Muir has a population of approximately 37,345 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Burgh Muir?
Burgh Muir is covered by the AB51 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Burgh Muir?
The nearest railway station to Burgh Muir is Kintore Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.