Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Peden's Cave
In or near Ochiltree.
Peden's Cave — cave in East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK.
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About
Peden's Cave is a mountain in lowlands. Wikipedia notes: "Peden's Cave is at least partly artificial and is set into a craggy outcrop of red sandstone rocks overlooking the River Lugar just below the farm of Auchinbay in East Ayrshire, Scotland, close to the town of Ochiltree. Traditionally it is said that this cave was used as a hiding place for Covenanters, including the famous Covenanter minister Alexander Peden in the 17th century, mainly during 'The Killing Time' of the 1680s.". Coordinates 55.4829°, -4.3942°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.
- Coordinates
- 55.4829, -4.3942
Sources
- wikidata: Q38252184 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Peden's Cave (Auchinbay) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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