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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STULPTURED STONES FOUND HERE A.D. 1836 [Rhynie] | (Site of) Standing Stones Standing Stones Standing Stones Standing Stones |
Mr. Donald, Watchmaker, Rhynie Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Stewart, Rhynie Mr. Cran, Shoemaker, Rhynie Mr. Bissett, Inn Keeper, Rhynie |
043 | About thirty years ago when the road Trustees were making the Turnpike road at Rhynie, these two Standing Stones interfered with the line of communication, thereupon they were dug up and placed beside the principal Inn then existing in the village ("Howies Inn") whence they were removed about two years ago (1864) to the centre of the Market Square of this Village where they now remain. Local tradition affirms that these stones were erected (the site only remaining now) to perpetuate the [continued on next page] |
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[Page] 129Parish of Rhynie
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