What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Muirkirk, Kirk Green, Muirkirk Parish Church, Churchyard with Covenanter's Grave as Burial Ground (post Medieval), Churchyard (post Medieval), Covenanters Grave (17th Century), Gravestone (18th Century). 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.
Post-Medieval churchyard containing a Covenanter's Grave; significant as a memorial to 17th-century Scottish Presbyterian rebels.
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Places near here
Muirkirk, Kirk Green, Muirkirk Parish ChurchChurch (early 19th Century) (1812) · 41 yd
Muirkirk, Kirk Green, St. Thomas Roman Catholic ChapelChapel (19th Century) - (early 20th Century), School (early 20th Century) - (late 20th Century) · 96 yd
Muirkirk, Glasgow Road, New Muirkirk CemeteryCommemorative Monument (20th Century) · 398 yd
Covenanters' MemorialMemorial · 431 yd
Muirkirk, Muirkirk Heritage ParkCommemorative Monument (period Unknown) · 702 yd
Black HillMountain / peak · 1488 yd
LightshawStanding Stone (prehistoric) · 1.0 mi
Site of Springhill HouseVisitor information · 1.2 mi
Site of Macadam's TarworksVisitor information · 1.3 mi
Marchouse HillMountain / peak · 2.4 mi
Bankend FarmNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 5.7 mi_-_geograph.org.uk_-_5507492.jpg?width=1280)
Miners Heritage ParkMemorial · 709 ydOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0