Cabrach

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Cabrach Church

Cabrach is a parish, mostly in Banffshire but extending over the border into Aberdeenshire. The name means "antler place" in Scottish Gaelic. It contains the villages and hamlets of Bridgend and Inverharroch in the Banffshire portion, which amounts to 19,513 acres and Cabrach and Aldunie in the Aberdeenshire portion which extends to 14,654 acres.

The surrounding parishes are Mortlach to the north-west, Glass and Gartly to the north-east, Rhynie, Auchindoir and Kearn and Kildrummy to the east, Towie and Glenbuchat to the south and Inveravon to the south-west.

The A941 road from Dufftown to Rhynie passes south-easterly through the parish.

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