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'''Macduff''' is a town situated in the north east of [[Scotland]] on the [[Moray Firth]].
'''Macduff''' is a town situated in the north east of [[Scotland]] on the [[Moray Firth]].
A harbour was first built in Macduff in 1760, though at the time the village was called ''Doune''. It became Macduff in 1783, taking the family name of the landowner, Lord Fife, which was ''Duff.''
A harbour was first built in Macduff in 1760, though at the time the village was called ''Doune''. It became Macduff in 1783, taking the family name of the landowner, Lord Fife, which was ''Duff.''
'''Macduff''' is also the name of a character in [[Shakespeare]]'s ''[[MacBeth]]''.
[[Category:Scottish Towns and Cities]]
[[Category:Scottish Towns and Cities]]