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Friarminnan

Covenanters Meeting Place (17th Century) (1686)-(1687), Nonconformist Meeting House (17th Century), Shepherds Cottage (post Medieval)
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Friarminnan as Covenanters Meeting Place (17th Century) (1686)-(1687), Nonconformist Meeting House (17th Century), Shepherds Cottage (post Medieval). 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.
Friarminnan is associated with the Covenanters, a 17th-century religious and political movement in Scotland that resisted episcopal governance and upheld Presbyterianism. The site was used as a meeting place during periods of persecution, reflecting the area's history of nonconformist worship and religious dissent.

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