Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh
In or near Eskdalemuir.
Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Colin Pyle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh is a category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom, registered on the Historic Environment Scotland register (entry LB9768). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Category B Date Added 03/08/1971 Local Authority Dumfries And Galloway Planning Authority Dumfries And Galloway Parish Eskdalemuir NGR NY 24806 98622 Coordinates 324806, 598622 — Dated 1702, with repairs 1825 and 1884. Inscribed flat stone (?re-cut lettering) raised on upright slabs on tomb chest arrangement: vertical end slabs probably 1825, long slabs probably 1884. All ashlar. — Inscribed "Here lyes Andr. Hyslop/martyr shot dead upon this place by Sir James Johnston of We(ste)rhall/and John Graham of C/laverhouse...... May 12 1685......"; also "Repaired by subscription April 1825" and "Repaired by Wm Hoope Esq from Liverpool July 1884".
From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hislop's Grave is a memorial located in Craighaugh, in the Scottish Lowlands. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2760, -3.1852
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- wikidata: Q17798963 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh?
- Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0QJ).
- What is Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh?
- Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh — category B listed building-listed memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0QJ.
- Is Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh a listed building?
- Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- Is Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh free to visit?
- Yes, Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hislop's Grave, Craighaugh?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0QJ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.