Abernethy
Abernethy is a village and former burgh in the Perth and Kinross council area and historic county of Perthshire, in the east central Lowlands of Scotland.Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,390 residents
- Description: village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Abernethy, Perth and Kinross”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lochmill Loch and MacDuff’s Cross.
Lochmill Loch
Reservoir
Photo: A A Lang, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lochmill Loch is a reservoir, which is situated 2 miles east of Abernethy.
MacDuff’s Cross
Wayside cross
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
MacDuff's Cross, also known as the Cross of MacDuff or Ninewells, is the remains of an ancient white sandstone monument, located on a historic site between Lindores and Newburgh in Fife, Scotland. MacDuff’s Cross is situated 2½ miles east of Abernethy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aberargie and St Madoes.
Aberargie
Village
Photo: Lis Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberargie is a village in the south eastern region of Perth and Kinross and the historic county of Perthshire. It lies on the western edge of the Abernethy civil parish on the banks of the River Farg, from which it derives its name. Aberargie is situated 1½ miles west of Abernethy.
St Madoes
Village
Photo: Rob Burke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Madoes is a village in the Carse of Gowrie, Scotland. It was developed near Pitfour Castle. It is believed that there have been settlements since around 1000 AD based on discoveries of several standing stones and the St Madoes stone, a well-preserved Pictish cross. St Madoes is situated 3 miles north of Abernethy.
Cottown
Village
Photo: James Allan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cottown is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, east of the village of St.Madoes and approximately 8 miles east of Perth. This area is in the Carse of Gowrie, and Cottown sits on a bank a rich alluvial soil to the north of the Firth of Tay between Perth and Dundee. Cottown is situated 3 miles north of Abernethy.
Abernethy
- Categories: small burgh and locality
- Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.33271° or 56° 19′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.31157° or 3° 18′ 42″ westPopulation
1,390Elevation
118 feet (36 metres)Open location code
9C8R8MMQ+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 917928963OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2657792Wikidata ID
Q744726
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Abernethy” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Abernethy”
- Bulgarian: “Абернетхй”
- Cebuano: “Abernethy”
- Chinese: “阿伯內西”
- Danish: “Abernethy (Perth and Kinross)”
- Danish: “Abernethy”
- Dutch: “Abernethy”
- Esperanto: “Abernethy”
- French: “Abernethy”
- Irish: “Obar Neithich”
- Italian: “Abernethy”
- Japanese: “アバーネシー (スコットランド)”
- Japanese: “アバネシー (パース・アンド・キンロス)”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Abernethy”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Abernethy”
- Norwegian: “Abernethy”
- Persian: “ابرنثی، پرت و کینراس”
- Russian: “Абернети”
- Scots: “Abernethy, Perth an Kinross”
- Scots: “Abernethy”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Obar Neithich”
- Spanish: “Abernethy”
- Swedish: “Abernethy”
- Ukrainian: “Абернеті”
- Welsh: “Abernethy”
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