2009

NS8903 : The martyr's grave at Durisdeer Church

taken 15 years ago, near to Durisdeer, Dumfries And Galloway, Scotland

The martyr's grave at Durisdeer Church
The martyr's grave at Durisdeer Church
This grave by the entrance door to the church consists of an inscribed table stone dedicated to Daniel McMichael and an upright stone with details of how money was raised to finance the monument. The upright stone is inscribed:-

THE
MARTYRS
GRAVE

On the 2d Sabbath of October
1842. an appropriate and
impressive sermon was preached
by the Revd Peter Carmichael
Penpont. On Judges C.5, V18;
nigh to the spot of
Daniel McMichaels martyrdom.

By the proceeds of the
collection made by a large and
respectable congregation
is this plain, yet respectful
memorial erected.

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Category: Gravestones
This photo is linked from: Articles: · The Killing Times Automatic Clusters: · Durisdeer Church [17] · Durisdeer War Memorial [8] · Grave [2] Other Photos: · The martyr's grave at Durisdeer Church Title Clusters: · The martyr's grave at Durisdeer Church [2] ·
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NS8903, 103 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 12 May, 2009   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 9 June, 2009
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 8939 0378 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:18.9373N 3:44.6657W
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OSGB36: geotagged! NS 8939 0378
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