In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Cornhill like this:
Cornhill, a village in the Corncairn or northern district of Ordiquhill parish, Banffshire, on an affiuent of the Burn of Boyne, with a station on the Banffshire railway, 8½ miles SW by W of Banff, under which it has a post and telegraph office. Fairs are held here on the second Thursday of every month.
Cornhill through time
Cornhill is now part of Aberdeenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aberdeenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Cornhill itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Cornhill, in Aberdeenshire and Banffshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22055
Date accessed: 07th November 2024
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