What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newmilns, Covenanters' Graves as Commemorative Stone (19th Century), Covenanters Grave(s) (17th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
17th- to 19th-century commemorative site associated with Covenanters, Protestant dissenters persecuted in 17th-century Scotland; the graves and later memorial stone reflect religious and political tensions of the period.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Muttonhole StripWood · 1.1 mi
Big WoodWood · 1.4 mi
Darvel Telephone MuseumMuseum · 1.5 mi
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Galston War MemorialMemorial · 2.2 mi
DistinkhornMountain / peak · 4.1 mi