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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Kemnay like this:
Kemnay, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Aberdeenshire - par., 5110 ac., pop. 1636; vil., on river Don, 4 miles W. of Kintore and 17¾ NW. of Aberdeen, pop. 432; P.O., T.O.; in N. vicinity of vil. are extensive granite quarries; in S. vicinity is Kemnay House, seat.
Kemnay is now part of ABERDEENSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ABERDEENSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kemnay itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kemnay in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16640
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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