Banffshire
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Bain, BDMLR's local area co-ordinator for Moray and Banffshire, said it has been an amazing opportunity for people to see the rare visitor.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The journalist and author James Naughtie was brought up in nearby Banffshire and knows well the area in which Sunset Song is set.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025
Ms Nicholson started the project in 2018 after Lord-Lieutenant of Banffshire, Andrew Simpson, asked the community if anyone could think of a way for the town to commemorate WW1's 100th anniversary.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2023
Up for sale and advertised in the New York Times was Glenfiddich, the famed, fabulous, 31,000-acre Banffshire estate of the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, whose family once owned more than a quarter-million British acres.
From Time Magazine Archive
The graptolite-bearing grauwacke of Banffshire seems to have been the only fossiliferous rock that occurred throughout the extent of this ancient northern basin.
From The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland by Symonds, W. S. (William Samuel)
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