In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Abernethy like this:
Abernethy, par. and vil., Perthshire and Fifeshire, on rivulet Nethy, 8½ miles SE. of Perth by rail -- par., 9544 ac., pop. 1714; vil., pop. 906; P.O. It has a remarkable round tower 74 ft. high, probably dating from the 10th century.
Abernethy through time
Abernethy is now part of Perth and Kinross district. Click here for graphs and data of how Perth and Kinross has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Abernethy itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Abernethy, in Perth and Kinross and Perthshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16342
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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