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Abernethy may refer to:

Places

Scotland

Abernethy, Perth and Kinross, a village
- Abernethy (NBR) railway station, a former railway station in this village
Nethy Bridge, Highland, a village formerly known as Abernethy
Abernethy Forest, a forest and national nature reserve
Presbytery of Abernethy, part of the Church of Scotland

Elsewhere

Abernethy, New South Wales, Australia, a town
Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Abernethy, Saskatchewan, a village
Abernethy Flats, a gravel plain in Antarctica

Other uses

Abernethy (surname)
Lord of Abernethy, a Scottish title of nobility
Abernethy (charity)
Abernethy Road, in Hazelmere, Perth, Western Australia
Abernethy Bridge, Oregon, United States spanning the Willamette River
Abernethy biscuit, developed by London surgeon John Abernethy
Abernethy v Mott, Hay and Anderson, a 1974 UK labour law case

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+{{wiktionary|Abernethy}}
 '''Abernethy''' may refer to:
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-;Places
-*[[Abernethy, Perth and Kinross]], Scotland
-*[[Abernethy and Kincardine]], a civil (obsolete) and ecclesiastical parish in Scotland
-*[[Abernethy Bridge]], bridge that spans the Willamette River between Oregon City and West Linn, Oregon, United States
-*[[Abernethy Forest]], an area of the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland
-*[[Abernethy, Saskatchewan]], Canada
-*[[Abernethy No. 186, Saskatchewan]], Canada
-*[[Abernethy, New South Wales]], Australia
+==Places==
-;People
+===Scotland===
-Abernethy is the surname of a Scottish family that descends from Orm de Abernethy, a grandson of Gille Míchéil, Earl of Fife that presumably settled at Abernethy, Perth and Kinross:
+* [[Abernethy, Perth and Kinross]], a village
+** [[Abernethy (NBR) railway station]], a former railway station in this village
+* [[Nethy Bridge]], Highland, a village formerly known as Abernethy
+* [[Abernethy Forest]], a forest and national nature reserve
+* [[Presbytery of Abernethy]], part of the Church of Scotland
+===Elsewhere===
-*[[Bob Abernethy]], an American television journalist
-*[[Bruce Abernethy]] (1962-), an Australian rules football player
+* [[Abernethy, New South Wales]], Australia, a town
-*[[Charles Laban Abernethy]] (1872-1955), an American politician
+* [[Rural Municipality of Abernethy No. 186]], Saskatchewan, Canada
+** [[Abernethy, Saskatchewan]], a village
-*[[Elmer P. Abernethy]], Commanding Officer of the Fleet Oiler [[USS Pecos (AO-6)]], received the Navy Cross
-*[[George Abernethy]] (1807-1877), an American politician
+* [[Abernethy Flats]], a gravel plain in Antarctica
-*[[Glen Abernethy]], US politician
-*[[James Abernethy]] (1814-1896), British civil engineer
-*[[John Abernethy (minister)]] (1680-1740), an Irish Presbyterian minister
-*[[John Abernethy (surgeon)]] (1764-1831), an English-born surgeon
-*[[Lord Abernethy]], a hereditary title in the Peerage of Scotland
-*[[John Cameron, Lord Abernethy]], a Senator of the College of Justice of Scotland
-*[[Rod Abernethy]], an American video game music composer
-*[[Miles Burwell Abernethy (physician)]], (1881-) a Family Practice Physician, North Carolina
-*[[Roy Abernethy]] (1906-1977), an American businessman
-*[[Thomas Abernethy]] (1903-1998), an American politician
-*[[Tom Abernethy]] (1954-), an American professional basketball player
-*[[Virginia Abernethy]], an American professor of psychiatry and anthropology
-*[[John Abernethy]], NSW, Australia State Coroner 2000 - 2007
-;Other
-*Abernethy Presbytery, a part of the Church of Scotland, or the associated geographical area spanning parts of the traditional counties of Banffshire, Inverness-shire and Morayshire &mdash; see [[List of Church of Scotland synods and presbyteries#Synod of The Southern Highlands|List of Church of Scotland synods and presbyteries]]
-*[[Abernethy biscuit]], developed by Dr. John Abernethy
-*[[Abernethy Trust]]
-==See also==
+==Other uses==
+* [[Abernethy (surname)]]
-*[[Abernathy]]
+* [[Lord of Abernethy]], a Scottish title of nobility
+* [[Abernethy (charity)]]
+* [[Abernethy Road]], in Hazelmere, Perth, Western Australia
+* [[Abernethy Bridge]], Oregon, United States spanning the Willamette River
+* [[Abernethy biscuit]], developed by London surgeon John Abernethy
+* ''[[Abernethy v Mott, Hay and Anderson]]'', a 1974 UK labour law case
+==See also==
-{{disambig}}
+* [[Meg of Abernethy]] (1355–1405), Scottish harper at the royal court, earliest known Scottish female harper
-[[category:Place name disambiguation pages]]
-[[Category:Scottish surnames]]
+{{disambiguation|geo}}
-[[de:Abernethy]]