Nithsdale Martyrs’ Monument: A Guide to the Covenanters #History #Scotland
• October 28, 2018 • 3 CommentsPosted in Alexander McCubbin (d.1685), Andrew Ferguson (Glencairn), Andrew Hunter (Dumfries), Andrew MacLellan (Dumfries), Andrew Wallace (Irongray), Auchencloy, Closeburn parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Croune of London (1679), Dalry parish, Daniel McMichael, Dumfries, Dumfriesshire, Dunnottar Castle, Durisdeer parish, Edward Gordon (d.1685), Elizabeth Glendonning (d.1685), Elizabeth Hunter Lady Caitloch, George Allan, Girthon parish, Glencairn parish, Henry & Francis (1685), Ingleston, Irongray parish, James Bennoch (d.1685), James Carsan (Dumfries), James Forsyth, James Glover, James Harkness, James Kirko (d.1685), James McMichael (d.1684), James Muncie (Dumfries), James Renwick, James Sittingtoun, John Gibson (Ingleston), John Hair (d.1685), John Muirhead (Dumfries), John Mundell (d.1685), John Renwick (Dumfries), John Stot (Dumfries), Leith, Lochenkit, Lochmaben parish, Margaret Gracie, Nithsdale, Robert Edgar (d.1685), Robert Grierson (d.1685), Robert Mitchell (d.1685), Robert Smith (d.1684), Samuel McEwen (d.1684), Sanquhar parish, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Harkness, Tinwald parish, William Brown (d.1685), William Ferguson of Caitloch, William Grierson of Lochwharre, William Heron (d.1685), William Hunter (d.1684), William Smith (d.1685)
Tags: Closeburn, Covenanters, Dalgarnock Graveyard, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History, Thornhill, Trigony House Hotel
Vandalism of a Covenanter’s Grave in 1714 #History #Scotland
• April 15, 2016 • Leave a CommentPosted in Closeburn parish, Covenanter Sites, Covenanters, Dumfriesshire, Hugh Clerk, John Kirkpatrick (Barburgh), John Mathieson (Closeburn), Nithsdale, Scotland, Scottish History
Tags: Closeburn, Covenanters, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland, Scottish History
Crichope Linn and the Covenanter’s Cave: Building Tradition
• April 13, 2014 • 5 CommentsPosted in Closeburn parish, Closeburnmill, Covenanter Sites, Covenanter's Cave (Closeburn), Covenanters, Crichope Linn, Dumfriesshire, James Nivison, John Balfour of Kinloch, John Nivison, Nithsdale, Robert Grierson of Lag, Scotland, Scottish History, Thomas Harkness (Mitchellslacks)
Tags: Caves, Closeburn, Covenanters, Crichope Linn, Dumfries and Galloway, History, Scotland