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Scotland

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Abernethy, Perth and Kinross Abernethy ( gd, Obar Neithich) is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland, situated south-east of Perth. Etymology Abernethy, recorded in the 10th century as ''Aburnethige'', means 'mouth of the river Nethy'. The first element of the name is ...
, a village **
Abernethy (NBR) railway station Abernethy railway station served the village of Abernethy, in Scotland. History Initially Abernethy Road opened concurrently with the Edinburgh and Northern Railway on 18 May 1848. When the line was extended this first station was replaced b ...
, a former railway station in this village *
Nethy Bridge Nethy may refer to: *Nethy Bridge, village in Strathspey in the Highland council area of Scotland *River Nethy The River Nethy ( gd, Neithich / Abhainn Neithich) is a right bank tributary of the River Spey in northeast Scotland. It rises as the G ...
, Highland, a village formerly known as Abernethy *
Abernethy Forest Abernethy Forest is a remnant of the Caledonian Forest in Strathspey, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It lies within the Cairngorms National Park, close to the villages of Nethy Bridge, Boat of Garten, and Aviemore. The forest is a ...
, a forest and national nature reserve *
Presbytery of Abernethy The Presbytery of Abernethy is one of the forty-six presbyteries of the Church of Scotland, being the local presbytery for the area of Abernethy. The current clerk is the Rev. Catherine Buchan, who is minister of Kingussie linked with Newtonmor ...
, part of the Church of Scotland


Elsewhere

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Abernethy, New South Wales Abernethy is a small town in the City of Cessnock, in the Hunter Region in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Abernethy is located 8 kilometres south-east of the town of Cessnock, NSW and is adjacent to Werakata National Park and the ...
, Australia, a town * Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186, Saskatchewan, Canada **
Abernethy, Saskatchewan Abernethy ( 2021 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186 and Census Division No. 6. It is about one hour east of Regina, one hour west of Yorkton, and approximately ...
, a village *
Abernethy Flats Abernethy Flats is a gravel plain cut by braided streams at the head of Brandy Bay, James Ross Island. Named by United Kingdom Antarctic Place-Names Committee The UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee (or UK-APC) is a United Kingdom government commi ...
, a gravel plain in Antarctica


Other uses

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Abernethy (surname) Abernethy is a surname whose origins link to a Scottish clan that descends from Orm de Abernethy, a grandson of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife that presumably settled at Abernethy, Perth and Kinross. The name is of non-Gaelic Pictish origin, fro ...
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Lord of Abernethy The Lord of Abernethy was from the 12th century to the 14th century the hereditary holder of the church and lands of the Scottish monastery at Abernethy. It gradually evolved alongside the title Abbot of Abernethy, displacing that term in extant ...
, a Scottish title of nobility *
Abernethy (charity) Abernethy, formerly known as the Abernethy Trust (founded in 1971) is a non-profit organization. It runs four outdoor activities centres and a bunkhouse in Scotland, providing outdoor instruction and residential facilities. History Abernethy w ...
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Abernethy Road Abernethy Road is a long minor arterial road linking Belmont with the Great Eastern Highway Bypass in Hazelmere, a suburb of Perth, Western Australia. It runs along the eastern boundary of the Perth Airport area. It serves as an alternativ ...
, in Hazelmere, Perth, Western Australia *
Abernethy Bridge The George Abernethy Bridge, or simply Abernethy Bridge, is a steel plate and box girder bridge that spans the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon, United States, and which carries Interstate 205. It is also known as the Or ...
, Oregon, United States spanning the Willamette River *
Abernethy biscuit The Abernethy biscuit was invented by doctor John Abernethy in the 18th century as a digestive improver and hence aid to health. Abernethy believed that most diseases were due to disorders in digestion. The Abernethy biscuit is a type of diges ...
, developed by London surgeon John Abernethy * ''
Abernethy v Mott, Hay and Anderson ''Abernethy v Mott, Hay and Anderson'' 974ICR 323 is a UK labour law case, concerning unfair dismissal. Facts Mr. Abernethy, a civil engineer, claimed unfair dismissal under the Industrial Relations Act 1971 section 24 from his firm of 20 year ...
'', a 1974 UK labour law case


See also

* Meg of Abernethy (1355–1405), Scottish harper at the royal court, earliest known Scottish female harper * Abernathy (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo