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An area rich in natural resources - fertile agricultural land, a productive sea, abundant forests and an unspoilt environment
An area with a rich heritage, a tradition of independence, a record of achievement and a spirit of enterprise
A diverse economy with a traditional base in agriculture and fishing augmented by:
oil and gas related development
food processing
tourism
forestry
papermaking
Quality food and drink - a leading producer of prime beef, pork, lamb, poultry, game, seafood and whisky. And home to some of Scotland's finest food products.
Aberdeenshire is one the most important fish landing areas in Scotland and the UK. The largest white fish port in Europe is at Peterhead which is also a major service base for the North Sea Oil and gas industry.
Home to a quarter of Britain's stone circles and around 11,000 archaeological sites - Iron Age hill forts and Pictish standing stones as well as stone circles dating from Neolithic times to the Bronze Age.
Castle country with Scotland's only signposted castle trail.
Good communications include frequent scheduled flights from Aberdeen Airport with London little more than an hour away. |
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