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Torphins
Torphins ( ; ) is a village in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, Scotland which lies about 23 miles west of Aberdeen. It is situated on the A980, about 7 miles north-west of Banchory, and was once served by the Great North of Scotland Railway.
With a population of around 1500 it is one of the larger villages in Deeside, though it is not as large as Aboyne.