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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Birse like this:
Birse, par. and vil., mid. S. Aberdeenshire, on river Dee, 2 miles SE. of Aboyne, 31,218 ac., pop. 1093; P.O.
Birse is now part of ABERDEENSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ABERDEENSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Birse itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Birse in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17097
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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