Portsoy

Portsoy
Scottish Gaelic: *Port Saoidh*
Portsoy Scottish Gaelic: Port Saoidh;
	Portsoy Old Harbour
OS grid reference	[NJ590661 NJ590661]
Council area	Aberdeenshire;
Lieutenancy area	Aberdeenshire;
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BANFF
Postcode district	AB45
Dialling code	01261
Police	Scottish
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Banff and Buchan;
Scottish Parliament	Banff and Buchan;
	List of places UK Scotland

Portsoy (Gaelic: Port Saoidh) is a burgh in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, formerly in the county of Banffshire.

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It is known for:

its local jewellery made from "Portsoy marble" (which is not marble, but rather serpentine)
its locally milled oatmeal which is sold around the world
its annual small boat festival.
its two historical harbours

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