In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Aviemore like this:
Aviemore (Gael. abh-mor, ` great water '), a station on the Highland railway in Duthil parish, E Invernessshire, near the left bank of the Spey and at the base of Craigellachie, 12½ miles SW of Grantown. Here is a post office, with money order, savings' bank, and telegraph departments; and 3 furlongs to the N is Aviemore House.
Aviemore through time
Aviemore is now part of Highland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Highland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Aviemore itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Aviemore, in Highland and Inverness Shire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/20658
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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