A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . on, brother of the Earl of Huntly, in 1571, whenthe wife and children of Alexander Forbes, its owner, perishedin the flames. The Kindy Water is crossed, and not far beyond is Glen-kindie House. In the second field on the right beyond thatis a Picts House containing two chambers. A little fartherwestward the road crosses the mouth of the Bucket, whichflows for seven miles down a wild glen, in which areBadenyon, famous in song, and Glenbucket Castle, the latterbuilt in the sixteen


A pictorial and descriptive guide to Aberdeen, Deeside, Donside, Strathspey, Cruden Bay, Huntly, Banff, Elgin, etc . on, brother of the Earl of Huntly, in 1571, whenthe wife and children of Alexander Forbes, its owner, perishedin the flames. The Kindy Water is crossed, and not far beyond is Glen-kindie House. In the second field on the right beyond thatis a Picts House containing two chambers. A little fartherwestward the road crosses the mouth of the Bucket, whichflows for seven miles down a wild glen, in which areBadenyon, famous in song, and Glenbucket Castle, the latterbuilt in the sixteenth century, and situated near themain road. In the next three miles there are first the farm of Buchaam,with a Picts House in the garden, and then Castle two miles beyond the latter Strathdon is of its objects of interest to visitors is Colquhonny Castle,in ruins. Indeed, the Castle is said nev«r to have been com-pleted, because during its construction three of the lairds fellfrom the top and were killed. Hard by is the Doune ofInvernochty, a once fortified mound. The road rises rapidly,. Valentine & Sons, Ltd.,] [Dundee. CRAIGIEVAR CASTLE.


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