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Parish of Rhynie
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the well known adage "The Tap O'Noth & Bennachie," Are the two great landmarks of the Sea. Clash-in-Darroch ("the dell of the Oaks",) one of the Duke of Richmond's Shooting Lodges, stands at the foot of the Mountain, on its North side, between the hill and the town of Huntly. The River Bogie is the only river of note in this Parish, and is Considered a good trout Stream. There are several monuments throughout the parish Constructed of rude flags, or slabs of Stone, some of which are sculptured, thought to be the remains of heathen Superstition. This Parish is supposed to have been united to the Parish of Essie about the year 1767 and [continued on page 9]