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Milltown of Craigston Aberdeenshire

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Convenience Stores 6 Gift Shops 3 Cake Shops 2 DIY Shops 2 Coffee Shops 2 Bed Shops 1 Auto Repair Shops 1 Other Shops 11

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Pubs 6 Restaurants 23 Banks 3 Hotels 9 Supermarkets 6 Takeaways 21 Attractions 18 Business services 2 Education 12 Health and beauty 15 Home improvement 54 Property services 24

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB53 postcode district.

County or areaAberdeenshire

Postcode districtAB53

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 18 h 4 min4:09 am – 10:13 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 6 h 34 min8:50 am – 3:24 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People3,160 residentsin the Gardenstown and King Edward census areaMedian age 50.21,378 households80% of homes owner-occupied49% owned outright8% social rented, 10% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate61% of adults are economically active, 1,550 in work, 27% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, farming, forestry and fishing 12%, manufacturing 10%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 61% go by car, 4% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

Education and languages25% of adults hold a degree or higher19% have no qualifications, 11% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%, Scots 1%, other languages 2%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C852 mm of rain a year, 19 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October65 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksGlen of Craigstonglen · under a mileGallow Hillhill · under a mileGallows Hillhill · 1.2 miBirkenhill Woodwoodland · under a mileRushy Park Woodwoodland · under a mileLoch of Monwiglake · 4.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Earthquakes5 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201550 mi away, Moray FirthMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 5 Mar 201550 mi away, Moray FirthSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Air qualityNO₂ 1.3 · PM_2.5 3.9 · PM₁₀ 7.8 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband4.6% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband61% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)3.7% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,574 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation94 m308 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 71 to 133 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalTurriff Cottage Hospital4.6 miGP surgeryTurriff Medical Practice4.6 miPharmacyStrachan Pharmacy4.6 miDentistMacduff Dental Surgery6.6 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland

SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryCrudie School1.7 miSecondaryTurriff Academy4.8 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details

Getting aroundAirportAberdeen International Airport ABZ28 miRailway stationHuntly18 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the AB53 postcode district.

Convenience Stores

Convenience Stores in Milltown of Craigston

Co op - Fyvie By Turriff
Main Street, Fyvie By Turriff, AB53 8PB · 11.3 mi
Taylor George - Aberdeenshire, Ellon
26 Main Street Station Road Market Street, Aberdeenshire, Ellon, AB41 8UR · 13.3 mi
Tesco (153 Duff Street Carmelite Street) - Banff
153 Duff Street Carmelite Street, Banff, AB45 1AF · 7.0 mi
Spar - Gamrie, Gardenstown
Edgehill Filling Station, Gamrie, Gardenstown, AB45 3YJ · 5.7 mi
Premier Turriff - Turriff
31 Main Street, Turriff, AB53 4AB · 4.6 mi
Turriff Super Store - Turriff
25 High Street, Turriff, AB53 4ED · 4.7 mi

Gift Shops

Gift Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Celebrations (Turriff) - Turriff
15 Main St, Turriff, AB53 4AA · 4.7 mi
Floral Pride - Turriff
19 High Street, Turriff, AB53 4ED · 4.7 mi
Gamrie's Candle World - Garmond, Turriff
Garmond, Turriff, AB53 5TQ · 3.4 mi

Cake Shops

Cake Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Ashley Ann's House Of Cupcakes - Rothienorman, Inverurie
3 Crawford Place, Rothienorman, Inverurie, AB51 8ZH · 12.9 mi
Mrs C Murray Homebakes - New Byth, Turriff
8 Bridge Street, New Byth, Turriff, AB53 5XB · 3.5 mi

DIY Shops

DIY Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Decor8 DIY - Turriff
2-4 Castlehill, Turriff, AB53 4BD · 4.8 mi
Trend DIY - Banff
6 Castle Street, Banff, AB45 1DL · 7.1 mi

Coffee Shops

Coffee Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Myrus Golf Centre - Macduff
Macduff, AB44 1RG · 6.7 mi
Coffee Pot - Banff
13 High Street, Banff, AB45 1AN · 7.0 mi

Bed Shops

Bed Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Bankhead Croft - Gamrie, Banff
Bankhead Croft, Gamrie, Banff, AB45 3HN · 3.9 mi

Auto Repair Shops

Auto Repair Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Hepburn & Christie - Banff
5 Duncan Street, Banff, AB45 1EQ · 7.3 mi

Other Shops

Other Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Greeness post office - Turriff, Cuminestown
Meadowbank, Turriff, Cuminestown, AB53 8HY · 5.7 mi
New Deer post office - New Deer, Turriff
Costcutters, 19 Main Street, New Deer, Turriff, AB53 6TA · 9.1 mi
Turriff post office - Turriff
35 High Street, Turriff, AB53 4EJ · 4.8 mi
A. E. Brown & Son - Turriff
Brown Butchers, Turriff, AB53 4AD · 4.7 mi
Netherbrae Garage - Netherbrae
Netherbrae, Netherbrae, AB53 5SH · 2.9 mi
Jiap's Thai Asian Food Market - Turriff
5 Balmellie Street, Turriff, AB53 4DW · 4.7 mi
Barrels And Botanicals - Turriff
20 Main Street, Turriff, AB53 4AD · 4.7 mi
2nd Dimensions Sweetie Shop - Turriff
3A Schoolhill, Turriff, AB53 4DX · 4.7 mi
The Wee Shoppe - Gamrie, Banff
95 Main Street, Gamrie, Banff, AB45 3YP · 5.7 mi
Outlaw Croft - Milltown of Craigston, Turriff
West Craigsglen, Milltown of Craigston, Turriff, AB53 5PY · under a mile
J G Ross (Bakers) Ltd - Turriff
15 High Street, Turriff, AB53 4ED · 4.7 mi

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Top Convenience Stores in Milltown of Craigston

Costcutter - Turriff
35 High Street, Turriff, AB53 4EJ
4.7 miles away

Top Gift Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Gift Shops yet to be reviewed

Top Cake Shops in Milltown of Craigston

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Top DIY Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Trend DIY - Banff
6 Castle Street, Banff, AB45 1DL
7.1 miles away

Top Coffee Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Coffee Shops yet to be reviewed

Top Bed Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Bed Shops yet to be reviewed

Top Auto Repair Shops in Milltown of Craigston

S T Tyres - Fraserburgh
10 Kessock Road, Fraserburgh, AB43 8UE
15.5 miles away

Top Other Shops in Milltown of Craigston

Castlegate Newsagent - Banff AB45 1DH, Banff
1 Castle St, Banff AB45 1DH, Banff, AB451DH
7.1 miles away
Ewan Morrice - Stuartfield, PETERHEAD
5 Mill St, Stuartfield, PETERHEAD, AB42 5DP
14.1 miles away