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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Insch like this:
Insch, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Garioch dist., Aberdeenshire - par., 8370 ac., pop. 1536; vil., 13½ miles SE. of Huntly and 27½ NW. of Aberdeen, pop. 579; P.O., T.O.; 2 Banks; has monthly cattle fairs.
Insch is now part of ABERDEENSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ABERDEENSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Insch itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Insch in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16997
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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