Old Deer

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Old Deer is a historic village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, known for its early Christian monastic connections and the nearby discovery of the medieval Book of Deer manuscript.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
administrativeStatus civil parish
associatedWith Book of Deer NERFINISHED
Deer Abbey NERFINISHED
category Parishes in Aberdeenshire
Villages in Aberdeenshire
country Scotland
governingBody Aberdeenshire Council NERFINISHED
hasDialCode 01771
hasFeature local shops
parish church
residential housing
village green
war memorial
hasNearbySettlement New Deer NERFINISHED
hasNearbySite Deer Abbey NERFINISHED
hasPostcodeArea AB NERFINISHED
hasPostcodeDistrict AB42
hasPostTown PETERHEAD NERFINISHED
hasReligiousTradition early Christian monasticism
historicalLanguage Scots
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
historicCounty Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
knownFor discovery of the Book of Deer manuscript nearby
language English
locatedIn Aberdeenshire NERFINISHED
northeast Scotland
locatedInSovereignState United Kingdom
locatedOn Deer burn NERFINISHED
near Mintlaw NERFINISHED
Peterhead NERFINISHED
parishName Old Deer Parish NERFINISHED
partOf Aberdeenshire council area NERFINISHED
region Buchan NERFINISHED
religiousDenominationPresent Church of Scotland NERFINISHED
religiousHeritagePeriod medieval period
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transportAccess local road network

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Saint Drostan associatedWith Old Deer