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Peterhead

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A seaport on the E. coast of Aberdeenshire, 30 m. NE. of Aberdeen; built irregularly of reddish granite; has a free library and museum, and is the seat of a convict prison; the chief industry is herring-fishing; there are two harbours, and a third, a great harbour of refuge, is in course of construction.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Peterhead'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/peterhead.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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