Greenhill Covenanters House

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Title

Greenhill Covenanters House

Description

Biggar Museum Trust rescued this 17th century farmhouse from its original site at Wiston.  They rebuilt and refurbished it in the Burn Braes in 1975. 

Source

southlanarkshire

Date

17th century, rebuilt 1975

Type

Museum

Identifier

3448

Spatial Coverage

current,55.62424,-3.525795;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Burn Braes Public Park

Place

Biggar

IsNewThisYear

No

OpeningDate1

8/9/2013

OpeningTime1

14.00-16.30

OpeningTime2

14.00-16.30

Activities

Here you return to the troubled century of the signing of the National Covenant and the ‘Killing Times’ when people were hunted down for worshipping in the open fields rather than attending state controlled churches.

WC

No

DisabledWC

No

DisabledAccess

No

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

Yes

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

10822

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

ML12 6DT

Citation

“Greenhill Covenanters House,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 5, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/3447.

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