Volume contents
- 1 - Moffat , Page 1 (start)
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- 219 - Moffat , Page 219 (end)
- 220 - Moffat , Title Page
- 221 - Moffat , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN HUNTER SHOT HERE 1685 [Martyr's Stone] | Martyr's Stone | C Stewart Esq (Hillside) Mr J Welsh (Farmer Braefoot) Adam Tait (Shepherd Newton) |
009 | This stone marks the spot on the farm of Corehead, where a man called John Hunter was Shot as a Covenanter in 1685 by a party of Horse sent to capture his master who escaped. This Master or Farmer was the ancestor of Mr Welsh who now resides at Braefoot. |
Continued entries/extra info
Page 91 Parish of Moffat Sheet 9No 6 Trace 2
Martyr's Stone situation1/4 mile East from Windy Rig
Thomas Watson 2nd Corp Royal Engineer
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 38 - Parish of Moffat, OS1/10/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Moffat.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.