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Latitude: 55.3446 / 55°20'40"N
Longitude: -3.761 / 3°45'39"W
OS Eastings: 288416
OS Northings: 607026
OS Grid: NS884070
Mapcode National: GBR 265M.JY
Mapcode Global: WH5V3.6X8N
Plus Code: 9C7R86VQ+RH
Entry Name: Martyr's Monument
Listing Name: Dalveen Farm Martyr's Monument
Listing Date: 26 June 1986
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 335052
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB3885
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200335052
Location: Durisdeer
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Mid and Upper Nithsdale
Parish: Durisdeer
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Monument
Dated 1836. Upright slab monument set on hill slope; corniced
and pedimented, with urn finial, inscribed panel on south
face. Painted ashlar. Enclosed by simple iron railings on
rubble-built base.
Inscribed "Sacred to the memory of Daniel MacMichael who
suffered martyrdom here by Sir James Dalziel, AD 1685".
Erected while Dalveen farm was being built. MacMichael is
buried at Durisdeer; his sword is held in Greyfriars' Church,
Edinburgh.
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