
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Battle of Drumclog, Monument as Commemorative Monument (19th Century) (1839). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Covenanters led by William Cunningham, 9th Earl of Glencairn, defeated government forces under John Graham of Claverhouse on 1 June 1679. The victory was a significant early success for the Covenanters in the 1679 uprising against the Scottish government.
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Lamb HillMountain / peak · 2.5 mi
Bankend FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 2.9 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 4.1 mi
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