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In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Rattray like this:
Rattray, a commodious mansion in Crimond parish, NE Aberdeenshire, 7¾ miles NNW of Peterhead, and 4 ESE of Lonmay station. Its owner, James Cumine, Esq. (b. 1810; suc. 1841), holds 1696 acres in the shire, valued at £1293 per annum.Ord. Sur., sh. 87, 1876.
Rattray is now part of ABERDEENSHIRE Council. Click here for graphs and data of how ABERDEENSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rattray itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rattray in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21818
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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