Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hatton

Hatton, a village in Cruden parish, E Aberdeenshire, 8 miles NE of Ellon, under which it has a post office. At it are a branch of the Union Bank, a public school, and Cruden Free church (1844), which last was the nucleus of the village, and after which it at first was called the Free Kirkton of Cruden.—Ord. Sur., sh. 87, 1876.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

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Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Cruden ScoP       Aberdeenshire ScoCnty
Place: Hatton

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