Fordoun

Nestled in the picturesque Aberdeenshire countryside, Fordoun is a charming village that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its rich history dating back to ancient times, the village is home to historical landmarks such as the ruins of the Fordoun Church, which dates back to the 12th century, showcasing the area’s deep-rooted heritage. The surrounding landscape is dotted with lush greenery, rolling hills, and tranquil streams, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and those seeking peace.

The local economy is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, which contribute to the village's vibrant community spirit. Fordoun is well-connected by road, with easy access to larger towns like Laurencekirk and Stonehaven, providing residents with the best of both worlds—a quiet village lifestyle coupled with nearby amenities. The low crime rate, reported at 100% below the national average, adds to the area's appeal, making it a safe and welcoming environment for families and individuals alike.