Kincardineshire
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"The Mearns" redirects here. For other uses, see Mearns.
Kincardineshire or the County of Kincardine, also known as the Mearns (from the Scottish Gaelic A' Mhaoirne meaning "the Stewartry"), is a historic county, registration county and lieutenancy area on the coast of northeast Scotland. It is bounded by Aberdeenshire on the north and west, and by Angus on the south.
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Kincardineshire
A' Mhaoirne | |
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Country | Scotland |
County town | Stonehaven |
Area | |
• Total | 380 sq mi (984 km2) |
Ranked 22nd of 34 | |
Chapman code | KCD |
Website | https://www.kincardineshirelieutenancy.co.uk/ |
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The name "Kincardine" is also used in Kincardine and Mearns, a committee area of the Aberdeenshire Council, although this covers a smaller area than the county.