Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Skene

Skene, par. and hamlet, Aberdeenshire - par., 10,246 ac., pop. 1787; hamlet, 8½ miles W. of Aberdeen; P.O.; Skene House, seat, is 2¾ miles NW. of hamlet.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish and hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Skene Parish       Aberdeenshire County
Place: Skene

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