OS1/10/36/130
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEPBURN'S CHAIR | Hepburn's Chair | David Wright Richard Sanders Joseph Harkness Esqr. William Harkness |
050 | [situation] About 2¼ miles S.W. [South West] of Lochmaben. A rock of the shape of a chair and situated upon the summit of Thorniewhat Hill. The name has been established from time immemorial. Supposed to have been used by a preacher named Hepburn during the period of the persecution. He is said to have stood on this stone to address his hearers. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page]130Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.6 Trace 3
[Signed]P.Munro
Pte.R.S.M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Initially written as Hebron's Chair but then struck through and corrected to read Hepburn's ChairTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Andrew Armstrong
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