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Scotland

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Abernethy, Perth and Kinross 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. The village is situated in rural Strathearn, south-east of the city of Perth, near the ...
, a village **
Abernethy (NBR) railway station Abernethy railway station served the village of Abernethy, in Scotland. History Initially Abernethy Road opened concurrently with the Edinburgh and Northern Railway on 18 May 1848. When the line was extended this first station was replaced b ...
, a former railway station in this village *
Nethy Bridge Nethy Bridge ( or ') is a small village in Strathspey in the Highland council area of Scotland. The village lies south of Grantown-on-Spey within the historical parish of Abernethy and Kincardine, and the Cairngorms National Park. History O ...
, Highland, a village formerly known as Abernethy *
Abernethy Forest Abernethy Forest is a remnant of the Caledonian Forest in Strathspey, Scotland, Strathspey, in the Highland (council area), Highland council area of Scotland. It lies within the Cairngorms National Park, close to the villages of Nethy Bridge, Bo ...
, a forest and national nature reserve *
Presbytery of Abernethy The Presbytery of Abernethy was one of the presbyteries of the Church of Scotland, being the local presbytery for the area of Abernethy. The last clerk was the Rev. Catherine Buchan, who is minister of Kingussie linked with Newtonmore & Laggan ...
, part of the Church of Scotland


Elsewhere

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Abernethy, New South Wales Abernethy is a small town in the City of Cessnock, in the Hunter Region in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Abernethy is located 8 kilometres south-east of the town of Cessnock, NSW and is adjacent to Werakata National Park and the Abe ...
, Australia, a town * Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186, Saskatchewan, Canada **
Abernethy, Saskatchewan Abernethy ( 2021 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186 and Census Division No. 6. It is about one hour east of Regina, one hour west of Yorkton, and approximate ...
, a village *
Abernethy Flats Ulu Peninsula () is that portion of James Ross Island northwest of the narrow neck of land between Rohss Bay and Croft Bay, extending from Cape Obelisk to Cape Lachman, in Antarctica. Location Ulu Peninsula forms the northwest of James Ross ...
, a gravel plain in Antarctica


Other uses

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Abernethy (surname) Abernethy is a surname whose origins link to a Scottish clan that descends from Orm de Abernethy, a grandson of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife that presumably settled at Abernethy, Perth and Kinross. The name is of non-Gaelic Pictish origin, from ...
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Lord of Abernethy The Lord of Abernethy was from the 12th century to the 14th century the hereditary holder of the church and lands of the Scottish monastery at Abernethy. It gradually evolved alongside the title Abbot of Abernethy, displacing that term in extan ...
, a Scottish title of nobility *
Abernethy (charity) Abernethy, formerly known as the Abernethy Trust (founded in 1971) is a non-profit organization. It runs four outdoor activities centres and a bunkhouse in Scotland, providing outdoor instruction and residential facilities. History Abernethy wa ...
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Abernethy Road Abernethy Road is a long minor arterial road linking Belmont, Western Australia, Belmont with the Great Eastern Highway Bypass in Hazelmere, Western Australia, Hazelmere, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It runs along the eastern boundar ...
, in Hazelmere, Perth, Western Australia *
Abernethy Bridge The George Abernethy Bridge, or simply Abernethy Bridge, is a steel plate and box girder bridge that spans the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon, United States, and which carries Interstate 205. It is also known as the O ...
, Oregon, United States spanning the Willamette River *
Abernethy biscuit The Abernethy biscuit was invented by surgeon John Abernethy in the 18th century as a digestive improver. Abernethy believed that most diseases were due to disorders in digestion. The Abernethy biscuit is a type of digestive biscuit, a baked ...
, developed by London surgeon John Abernethy * '' Abernethy v Mott, Hay and Anderson'', a 1974 UK labour law case


See also

* Meg of Abernethy (1355–1405), Scottish harper at the royal court, earliest known Scottish female harper {{disambiguation, geo