In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Rayne like this:
Rayne, par., Aberdeenshire, 7885 ac., pop. 1284; contains Old Rayne, vil., on river Ury, 1½ mile NE. of Oyne ry. sta.; the parish church is 2¼ miles NE. of Old Rayne.
Rayne through time
Rayne is now part of Aberdeenshire district. Click here for graphs and data of how Aberdeenshire has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Rayne itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Rayne in Aberdeenshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16670
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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