OS1/35/9/6
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
LINN'S TOMB | Alexander Linns Tomb Linn's Tomb |
Sculpture on Tomb Stone George McHaffie Esqr. |
007 | [Situation] North of parish on Craigmoddie Fell A tomb erected to the morning of one of the Covenanters who Suffered in 1685. Upon it is the following inscription. Here lies the body of Alexander Linn who was surprised and instantly shot to death by Lt. [Lieutenant] Colonel Drummond for his adherence to Scotlands reformation Covenants National and Solemn league 1685. Renewed 1827 in Consequence of a Sermon preached on this spot by the Revd. [Reverend] William Symington of Stranraer. " Contend for the faith &c. |
DRUMREGOS | Drumregas Drumregos |
Informant could not spell the name William Gordon |
007 | [Situation] ½ Mile S.E. [South East] of the Lochs of High Derry A Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station See name Sheets Plan 7B page 23 This Station is on a small Hill called Big Munrogie |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 6Parish of Kirkcowan
Form 136 Page
25 Linns Tomb
- Drumregos
[Signed] W S Loop Secd. Corpl. RS & M [Second Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, DANIALSAN
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.