Memorial details

Memorial type
Sculptured / Cast group
District
Stewartry
Town
St Johns Town Of Dalry
County
Dumfries And Galloway
Country
Scotland
Commemoration
Scottish Covenanters (1638-1687)
Ceremony
  • Unveiled
    Date: 18 September 2004
    Attended by: Bill Niven,Bill Dunigan
  • Dedicated
    Date: 18 September 2004
    Attended by: Local Clergy/Dignitaries
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Lost
Not lost
WM Reference
62404

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Current location

next to the children's play park
by the school
St Johns Town Of Dalry
Stewartry
Dumfries And Galloway
DG7 3PJ
Scotland

OS Grid Ref: NX 62137 80892
Denomination: Undefined

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Description
The sculpture represents the 'Burning Bush' from Exodus Chapter 3. The names of nine Covenanters are pierced in the leaves of the bush. There are also 2 interpretation boards
Inscription
W. GORDON/ A. PEDEN/ J. RENWICK/ M. McLAUCHLAN/ A. GORDON/ J. PATON/ J. BROWN/ R. CAMERON/ M. WILSON
Inscription legible?
yes
Names on memorial
Brown, J
Cameron, R
Gordon, A
Gordon, W
Mclauchlan, M
Paton, J
Peden, A
Renwick, J
Wilson, M
See details for all 9 names
Commemorations
  • Scottish Covenanters (1638-1687)
    Total names on memorial: 9
    Served and returned: 0
    Died: 9
    Exact count: yes
    Information shown: surname, initials of forenames
    Order of information: Undefined
Components
  • Sculpture
    Measurements: height 5000mm
    Materials: Stainless Steel
Condition
Trust fund/Scholarship
No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
Sponsorship
Private
Details: Gifted by Bill Dunigan, a member of the (Scottish Covenanters) association
Reference

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