What is recorded here
Why this person is known: Scottish poet (1686-1758)
- Birthplace
- Leadhills
Places near here
Leadhills, Curfew BellWeather Vane (18th Century), Bell (18th Century) (1770) · 48 yd
Leadhills, Main Street, War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 118 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 119 yd
Leadhills Miners LibraryMuseum · 221 yd
William Symington MonumentMemorial · 390 yd
Leadhills, CemeteryBurial Ground (post Medieval), Covenanters Grave (17th Century) · 403 yd
Teddywood Bear VillageHeritage attraction · 438 yd
LeadhillsBank (earthwork) (period Unassigned), Railway Tunnel (19th Century) - (20th Century) · 618 yd
Shiel Gair RigMountain / peak · 1435 yd
Sowen DodMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
GlendorchCastle (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.6 mi
ElvanfootNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: William Aikman · Public domain