What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Wolf Craigs as Covenanters Meeting Place (17th Century), Natural Feature (nil Antiquity), Preaching Site (17th 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.
Wolf Craigs is associated with 17th-century Covenanters who used the site as a meeting and preaching place during periods of religious persecution. The rugged natural setting provided a hidden and secure location for clandestine worship and gatherings.
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Sandstone outcrops, Mid HillMountain or hill · 3.2 mi
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Nine Mile Burn, Whitehill CottageNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 4.8 mi
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