Boddam, Aberdeenshire
Coordinates: 57°28′13″N 1°46′39″W / 57.4702°N 1.7775°W
Boddam is a coastal village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is 29 miles (47 km) north of Aberdeen and 3 miles (4.8 km) south of Peterhead. Sea cliffs rise to 200 feet (61 m), south of the village: a coastal path leads along these to the Bullers of Buchan.
| Boddam | |
 Boddam shown within Aberdeenshire | |
| Population | 1,364 [1] (2001 census) est. 1,170[2] (2006) |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | NK134422 |
| Council area | Aberdeenshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Aberdeenshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | ABERDEEN |
| Postcode district | AB42 |
| Dialling code | 01779 |
| Police | Grampian |
| Fire | Grampian |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
| UK Parliament | Banff and Buchan |
| Scottish Parliament | Banff and Buchan |
The adjoining settlement, on the Aberdeen to Peterhead road, was for many years known simply as Stirling: in 2004, it was renamed Stirling Village, to avoid confusion with the newly granted city of Stirling.
Boddam, Aberdeenshire Media
Boddam Harbour with lobster pots
Value of Fish Landed in Boddam 1893-1914
Buchanness Lodge Marine Villa, 2010
Peterhead power station as seen from Boddam
Former fishing cottages and outbuildings with converted railway wagon
References
- ↑ "Comparative Population Profile: Boddam Locality". Scotland's Census Results Online. 2001-04-29. Archived from the original on 2011-05-19. Retrieved 2008-08-31.
- ↑ "General Register Office for Scotland - Statistics - Publications and Data". Archived from the original on 2008-09-30. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
Other websites
- - Boddam Community Website
- - Buchan Ness Lighthouse (Northern Lighthouse Board website) Archived 2007-10-27 at the Wayback Machine
- - Official Tourist Web Site Archived 2007-06-18 at the Wayback Machine
- - Peterhead Area Business Directory Archived 2008-04-13 at the Wayback Machine