Luthermuir

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Luthermuir is a village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Historically the village was home to weavers and labourers.{{Cite web|title=Luthermuir|url=https://www.laurencekirkab30.co.uk/area-guide/ab30-villages/luthermuir/|access-date=2019-07-01|website=Laurencekirk AB30|language=en-GB}}

Facilities

Luthermuir is home to a primary school and a church.{{Cite web|date=2017-09-24|title=Luthermuir Church|url=https://scotlandschurchestrust.org.uk/church/luthermuir-church/|access-date=2019-07-01|website=Scotlands Churches Trust|language=en-GB}} There is a single playground, however, it was deemed unsafe and closed by the council in 2020. Residents are currently raising funds for new play equipment.{{Cite web|last=Andonova|first=Denny|date=2021-05-12|title=Villagers raise thousands to rebuild Aberdeenshire playpark after sudden closure over safety fears|url=https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/3129616/villagers-raise-thousands-to-rebuild-aberdeenshire-playpark-after-sudden-closure-over-safety-fears/|access-date=2021-11-19|website=Press and Journal|language=en-GB}} A registered charity, Luthermuir Hall And Park Committee, is based in the village and aims to improve facilities and meeting places for the benefit of residents of Luthermuir and surrounding places.{{Cite web|title=Luthermuir Hall And Park Committee, SC008917|url=https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC008917|access-date=2021-06-16|website=Scottish Charity Register}}{{Cite web|title=Hundreds raised for Luthermuir play park update|url=https://www.mearnsleader.co.uk/news/people/hundreds-raised-luthermuir-play-park-update-3048005|access-date=2021-06-16|website=Mearns Leader|language=en}}

Transportation

A bus service connects Luthermuir with Laurencekirk, Auchenblae and Stonehaven. It is situated close to the A90.

Notable residents

Brothers John Souttar and Harry Souttar, both footballers, grew up in the village.{{Cite web|title=Super Souttar excelling in Cod Army defence|url=https://www.fleetwoodtownfc.com/news/2019/march/souttar-gillingham-programme/|access-date=2021-01-31|website=www.fleetwoodtownfc.com|language=en-gb}}

References

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Category:Villages in Aberdeenshire

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