In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Rathen like this:
Rathen, par., hamlet, and ry. sta., Aberdeenshire - par., 9587 ac., pop. 2825; hamlet, f mile SW. of sta. and 4 miles S. of Fraserburgh.
Rathen through time
Rathen is now part of Aberdeenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aberdeenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rathen itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rathen in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17037
Date accessed: 07th November 2024
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