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57: 44: 399:), Nethy Bridge was renamed shortly after the railways came this far north in the 1860s. There was already a station called Abernethy on the North British Railway line from Ladybank to Perth further south, so perhaps the Great North of Scotland Railway renamed this one Nethy Bridge to differentiate the two. The placename Abernethy is still frequently used around here: Abernethy Highland Games, Abernethy Forest, Abernethy Primary School etc. 64: 421:
Nethy Bridge was one of the first communities in the area to establish a tourist association website. A major part of the website is to record all properties with their individual history, and several village "elders" have been enlisted to research and record the facts.
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A primary industry of Nethy Bridge was forestry, with at one time several sawmills in the area, but this has long since subsided and now much of the income is derived from tourism.
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on the northern edge of Nethy Bridge has an Edwardian mansion and estate cottages, let out for tourism. The estate is owned by
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of August 1829, when part of it was washed away. In total, there are four Telford bridges in Nethy.
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been a tourist destination noted for its quiet and secluded location at the edge of the
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design, and is in the heart of the village. It had to be repaired after the
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Often affectionately referred to simply as "Nethy" the village has, since
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council area of Scotland. The village lies 5 miles (8 km) south of
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Nethy Bridge is located in Badenoch and Strathspey
Badenoch and Strathspey
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Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
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57°15′48″N 3°39′17″W / 57.26335°N 3.65459°W / 57.26335; -3.65459
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Strathspey
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Grantown-on-Spey

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