About Laurencekirk

Where is Laurencekirk?
-> Laurencekirk is a small town in North East Scotland, just off the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen road, 34 miles north of Dundee and 28 miles south of Aberdeen.

Does it have any former names?
-> Once upon a time, Laurencekirk was called Conveth.

Has Laurencekirk ever been famous?
-> Laurencekirk was famous once for making snuff boxes with a special hinge. This hinge was developed by James Sandy and was known as a "Laurencekirk Hinge".

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