Kirkyard gravestone 201

• Reference:GB 3614 REL/2/4/31
• Alternative Id:
  GB 3614 KI_201
• Former Reference:GB 3614 227
• Name of Creator:
  Carsphairn Heritage Initiative (SC049987)
• Language of Material:English
• Physical Description:
  Still Image

• Scope and Content

  MCADAM site (Inscription over gate) Burial place of the MCADAMS of Waterhead ancestors of John LOUDON MCADAM who invented the system of roadmaking now generally adopted & known by his name Gilbert MCADAM and his son James brother-in-law & nephew of Roger DUN both notable covenanters were buried here. The former was shot by kings troops near Kirkmichael Village 1682-5.

• Access Information

  Open for consultation

• Acquisition Information

  AT

• Other Finding Aids

  https://www.carsphairn.org/CarsphairnArchive/items/show/227

• Location of Originals

  Gravestone in Carsphairn Kirkyard

• Subjects

  gravestones