Carsphairn Covenanter Associations
This page lists various associations the parish of Carsphairn has with the Covenanters.
GRAVESTONES & MONUMENTS
Roger Dun's Gravestone
Gravestone to Covenanter
Dempster's Stone
Marks where John Dempster was shot by Grierson of Lag's dragoons.
Covenanter who survived - buried in Carspahin kirkyard.
James and Gilbert MacAdam's Memorial
Burial ground of MacAdam of Waterhead family, which mentions James and Gilbert, Covenanters.
OTHER ASSOCIATIONS
Garryhorn Farm
Used by Robert Grierson of Lag as a base whilst hunting for Covenanters
Rev Peter Pearson (Curate)
Shot by the Covenanters under Black James MacMichael on 11 December 1684.
Knockengarroch
Tradition says that there was a cave hereabouts used by the Covenanters as a hideout.
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