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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 704223
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/704223
NS72NW 5.01 70024 27776
The grave of John Smith, a Covenanter, is in Muirkirk Churchyard, behind the church. He was shot in 1685; the monument over his grave was erected in 1731. (Inscription given fully by Thomson).
J H Thomson 1903
