Commemorative plaque to John Loudon McAdam, the roadmaker, who spent his early years in Carsphairn
- Reference:GB 3614 REL/2/3/3
- Alternative Id:GB 3614 DI_223
- Former Reference:GB 3614 2776
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:Still Image
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In Memory of John Loudon Macadam, roadmaker, whose name is enshrined in every lanuage & his memorial perpetuated in the roads of evey land. Born at Ayr 1756, his early home Lagwine, about half a mile to north west of this kirk of Carsphairn. Died at Moffat, Dumfriesshire, 1836. Buried in Moffat kirkyard. “I die at least an honest man.”
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