Fettercairn on the map

Fettercairn built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in AberdeenshireFettercairn sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,804
Population
2,935
Households
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About Fettercairn

Fettercairn is a small village located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, with the postcode area AB30. It lies at the foot of the Cairngorms and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Scottish countryside. The village has a population of around 600 residents, making it a close-knit community. Fettercairn is known for its local distillery, which produces whisky and attracts visitors interested in the distilling process.

The village features several local amenities, including a shop, a primary school, and a few pubs, which serve as social hubs for the residents. Fettercairn is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The nearby hills and countryside offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful environment.

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Laurencekirk Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Aberdeenshire
Ward Mearns
Constituency West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

Frequently Asked Questions about Fettercairn

What is the population of Fettercairn?
Fettercairn has a population of approximately 7,804 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Fettercairn?
Fettercairn is covered by the AB30 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Fettercairn?
The nearest railway station to Fettercairn is Laurencekirk Train Station, about 4.6 miles away.