AYRSHIRE

 

This page lists memorials, gravestones, locations and relics associated with the Covenanters in Ayrshire.

Please note that not all places are listed, as the website is still being added to.

 

GRAVESTONES AND MONUMENTS

Auchinleck - Rev Richard Cameron/Battle of Airds Moss

Auchinleck - Rev Alexander Peden & Rev Richard Cameron

Ayr Martyrs

Barr - Edward MacKean

Barr - John Campbell

Barrhill - Daniel MacIlwrick and John Murchie 

Carsgailoch Hill Martyrs

Colmonell - Matthew MacIlwraith

Dalmellington Covenanters' Monument

Fenwick - Rev William Guthrie

Fenwick - Captain John Paton

Galston - Five Covenanters

Galston - John Richmond

Galston - Gallowhill

Girvan - Rev Fergus MacAlexander

Glenbuck Covenanter Memorial

Irvine - Blackwood & MacCall

Kilmarnock - Deerness Martyrs

Kilmarnock - John Nisbet Jr (Laigh Kirkyard)

Kilmarnock - John Nisbet Jr (Cross)

Kilmarnock - John Ross & John Shields

Kirkmichael - Gilbert MacAdam

Mauchline Martyrs

Mauchline - James Smith

Maybole - Cargilston Monument

Maybole - Cargill Stone

Muirkirk - William Adam

Muirkirk - John Brown of Priesthill

Muirkirk Covenanter Monument

Muirkirk - Heritage Layby

New Cumnock - Corsan & Hair's Memorial

Newmilns Tower - John Law

Newmilns - Martyrs Monument

Newmilns - John Law (church)

Old Cumnock - Rev Alexander Peden's Monument

Old Cumnock - David Dun & Simon Paterson

Old Cumnock - John MacGeachan

Old Cumnock - Thomas Richard's Gravestone

Old Dailly - John Stevenson

Old Dailly - James Semple and Thomas MacClorgan

Old Dailly - George Martin and Two Unknown Martyrs

Sorn - George Wood

Straiton - Thomas MacHaffie

Tarbolton - William Shillilaw

 

LOCATIONS AND SITES

Airds Moss

Bible Stone - Muirkirk

Dalreoch Cave - Colmonell

Dunton Cove

Long Stone of Convention - Muirkirk

MacHaffie's Stone - Straiton

Martyrs' Moss, New Cumnock

Peden's Cave, Craigie Hill

Peden's Cave, Ochiltree

Saugh Hill, Girvan

Wellwood House - WIlliam & John Campbell

 

COVENANTER FLAGS

Cumnock

Loudoun

Mauchline

Ochiltree

Sorn (Dalgain)

 

RELICS

Baird Institute Museum - Cumnock

 

GARRISONS

Cunning Park - Ayr

Dean Castle - Kilmarnock

Kildonan House - Barrhill

Newmilns Tower

Sorn Castle

 

OTHER COVENANTER ASSOCIATIONS

Ayr

Colmonell

Cumnock

Dalry

Irvine

Kilmaurs

Kilwinning

Lochgoin - John Howie's Monument

Loudoun (Darvel & Newmilns)

Maybole

New Cumnock

Ochiltree

West Kilbride