IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Robertson Avenue, CUMNOCK, KA18 1DD

Introduction

This page details the photographs taken nearby to Robertson Avenue, KA18 1DD by members of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

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Image Map


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Notes
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Image Listing (84 Images Found)

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Minor Road, Cumnock
From Lugar Street to the Barrhill Road.
Image: © Billy McCrorie Taken: 7 Aug 2014
0.10 miles
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Cumnock Old Cemetery
At Barrhill Road on the north side of the A70. This disused cemetery replaced the old churchyard in the square around 1750. There are some interesting old gravestones in the cemetery.
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 22 Sep 2008
0.10 miles
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Peden Memorial, Cumnock Old Graveyard
Four Covenanters are buried in this railed-off enclosure in the Old Graveyard at Gallows Knowe: Thomas Richard, tenant of Greenock Mains in Muirkirk parish, shot here on 5th April 1685; David Dun and Simon Paterson, shot here a month later, and Alexander Peden, who died of natural causes in 1686. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In memory of Alexander Peden (A native of Sorn) That faithful minister of Christ, who, For his unflinching adherence to the Covenanted Reformation in Scotland, was Expelled by tyrant rulers, from his parish Of New Luce, imprisoned for years on the Bass Rock by his persecutors, and hunted For his life on the surrounding mountains And moors till his death on 26th, January 1686, In the 60th year of his age; and here, At last, his dust reposes in peace, awaiting The Resurrection of the Just. "Such were the men these hills who trode, Strong in the love and fear of God, Defying through a long dark hour Alike the graft and rage of power." Erected in 1891
Image: © kim traynor Taken: 13 Sep 2013
0.11 miles
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The Peden Memorial at Cumnock
This granite monument is in memory of Alexander Peden, a minister who wandered the hills of Southern Scotland preaching in the times of the Covenanters. The monument stands in a railed enclosure at the entrance to the old cemetery at Barrhill Road, along with 2 more stones to Peden and 2 stones to 3 more martyrs.
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 22 Sep 2008
0.11 miles
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William Simpson's gravestone at Cumnock
A headstone in Cumnock Old Cemetery at Barrhill Road to ‘Winsome Willie’ Simpson (1758-1815) a friend of Robert Burns. Here “Winsome Willie” lies, whose worth, In BURNS woke equal love; And Death, which wrenched the ties on earth Has knit them now above.
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 24 Sep 2008
0.11 miles
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The Mercat Hotel, Cumnock
Image: © Billy McCrorie Taken: 7 Aug 2014
0.12 miles
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Barrhill Road, Cumnock
Image: © Billy McCrorie Taken: 7 Aug 2014
0.12 miles
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Cumnock Post Office
On Lugar Street. Showing position of Postbox No. KA18 999. See Image] for postbox.
Image: © JThomas Taken: 21 May 2021
0.12 miles
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Elizabethan postbox, Cumnock Post Office
Postbox No. KA18 999. See Image] for context.
Image: © JThomas Taken: 21 May 2021
0.12 miles
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Lugar Street, Cumnock
Image: © Billy McCrorie Taken: 7 Aug 2014
0.12 miles
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