Covenanters were those people in Scotland who signed the National Covenant in 1638 to confirm their opposition to the interference by the Stuart kings in the affairs of the Presbyterian Church in Scotland. This area was a stronghold for their followers

A link will be added to show the Strathaven connection with graves in the old cemetery here and in Glassford, the John Hastie Museum, Trumpeter's well at Caldermill and the trail to Auchingilloch monument at Lamb Hill.(Please check back soon!)

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