In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described New Deer like this:
Deer, New, par. and vil., E. Aberdeenshire -- par., 26,750 ac., pop. 4875; vil., 2½ miles W. of Maud June, and 13 miles W. of Peterhead, pop. 755; P.O., 2 Banks; is a thriving place, with several annual fairs, 2 hotels, a market-place, and a public hall (1864).
New Deer through time
New Deer is now part of Aberdeenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aberdeenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about New Deer itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of New Deer in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17160
Date accessed: 07th October 2024
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