Fordoun (Fordun) (Pronounced `For-Dun`) is a parish and village in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Fothirdun (possibly `the lower place`), as it was historically known, was an important area in the Howe of the Mearns. Fordoun and Auchenblae, together with their immediate districts form the Parish of Fordoun with the Parish Church in the vicinity of t...