Forgue is a hamlet in Aberdeenshire.[1] It lies 35 miles (56 km) northwest of Aberdeen and 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Huntly. The Glendronach distillery is located in Forgue.

Forgue
Forgue Location within Aberdeenshire
OS grid reference	NJ607452
Council area	Aberdeenshire
Lieutenancy area	Aberdeenshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HUNTLY
Postcode district	AB54
Police	Scotland
Fire	Scottish
Ambulance	Scottish
UK Parliament	Gordon
Scottish Parliament	Aberdeenshire West
List of places UK Scotland 57°29′N 2°39′W

Notable residents

• George Bartlet, Dean of Aberdeen and Orkney
• Sir George Stuart Forbes, Indian civil servant
• John Fordyce, missionary
• George Garden, religious controversialist
• General Sir Alexander Leith, British soldier
• J Cameron Peddie, preacher
• John Stuart, archivist and genealogist
• Thomas Thain, Canadian politician
• George Thom, mathematician and educator
• Bell Duncan, Scottish traditional singer

See also

• Listed buildings in Forgue

References

External links

• A history of Forgue

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