Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Abernethy. You may be able to find further references to Abernethy in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Abernethy	a small police burgh of SE Perthshire, and a parish	Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Abernethy.

Place	Type of entry	Source
Aberargie or Aberdargie	a village	Groome
Aberargie, or Aberdargie	village	Bartholomew
Carpow	an estate, with a mansion	Groome
Carpow	seat	Bartholomew
Mugdrum	an estate	Groome
Nethy	rivulet	Bartholomew

Travel writing

This website includes the complete texts of books describing journeys around Britain, written between the twelfth and nineteenth centuries. Selecting one of the links below will take you to the first reference to Abernethy within the selected text. This will not always be a description of a visit: travellers often mention places other than where they are, for example as a basis for comparison.

Traveller	Section	No. of Refs.
William Camden	Scotland: North of the Antonine Wall	1

This website includes two large libraries, of historical travel writing and of entries from nineteenth century gazetteers describing places. We have text from these sources available for these places near your location:

Place	Mentioned in Travel Writing	Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Inchyra	0	2
St Madoes	0	2
Dron	0	2
Newburgh	0	2
Rhynd	0	2
Glencarse	0	2
Bridge of Earn	0	3
Kinfauns	0	2
Moncreiffe	0	2
Strathmiglo	1	2
Auchtermuchty	1	2
Balthayock	0	2
Abdie	0	2
Gateside	0	3
Arngask	0	2
Pitkeathly	0	3
Lindores	0	2
Dunshelt	0	3
Kinnoull	0	2
Dunbarney	0	2