In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Rattray like this:
Rattray, a commodious mansion in Crimond parish, NE Aberdeenshire, 7¾ miles NNW of Peterhead, and 4 ESE of Lonmay station. Its owner, James Cumine, Esq. (b. 1810; suc. 1841), holds 1696 acres in the shire, valued at £1293 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 87, 1876.
Rattray through time
Rattray is now part of Aberdeenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aberdeenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rattray itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rattray in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21818
Date accessed: 24th April 2024
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