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Cronan Farm
Grave (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Cronan Farm
Classification Grave (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 43709
Site Number NS53NW 38
NGR NS 546 386
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/43709
- Council East Ayrshire
- Parish Loudoun
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kilmarnock And Loudoun
- Former County Ayrshire
NS53NW 38 546 386
Dragoons pursuing the Covenanters rescued from Newmilns Tower (see NS53NW 16) learned that John Smith of Croonan had given them food. He was shot at his door by the soldiers and until lately, his grave could be seen in the garden of the old farmhouse.
NSA 1845
This tradition is known at Cronan farm, but nothing has been found there.
Visited by OS (JRL) 27 July 1982.
