Fordoun, Laurencekirk, AB30 1SB

Laurencekirk, locally known as Lournie or simply 'The Kirk', is a small town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is situated within the postal district AB 30. The town offers a quiet, rural setting and a close‑knit community feel. Nearby, the parish of Fordoun, a village in Aberdeenshire, shares the same region and contributes to the local character. Fordoun, historically known as Fothirdun, was an important area in the Howe of the Mearns. The Parish of Fordoun, together with Auchenblae, includes the Parish Church near the original settlement, now absorbed by Auchenblae. Residents benefit from the rural atmosphere and the sense of community that defines this part of Scotland.