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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAW STANE (Sculptured) | Craw Stane (Sculptured) Craw Stane (Sculptured) |
Mr. Mitchell, Farmer, Whitehillock Mr. Donald, Watchmaker, Rhynie Mr. Stewart, Minister, Rhynie |
043 | This Stone stands in a field a little to the east of the Turnpike road leading form Lumsden to Rhynie and at about half a mile South of Rhynie, and is composed of a coarse-grained, greyish colored granite. It is six feet in length and supposed to be three feet below ground its breadth is nearly three feet and its thickness about one foot four inches, but these last dimensions diminish towards the bottom. I cannot obtain any traditionary account in the Country assigning this stone to any particular event. It seems to form the [continued on next page] |
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[Page] 133Parish of Rhynie
Note: Craw Stane (Sculptured) - a sketch of a fish.
Below that a sketch of an elephant
And a sketch marked "Craw Stane" "3 Feet" wide "6 Feet" high and "2 Feet 7 inches" broad.
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GreenflyNZ, Art Leitch
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