Gatelochside Burn and Gatelochside Bridge Modern day maps of the parish of New Cumnock show Gatelochside Burn running off the north face of The Knipe
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O, Were I On Parnassus Hill
O, Were I On Parnassus Hill O, were I on Parnassus hill, Or had o’ Helicon my fill, That I might catch poetic skill, To
Thomas Campbell and his Robert Burns’ connections
Thomas Campbell of Pencloe Thomas Campbell was baptised on the 4th April 1746, third born of Hugh Campbell and Agnes Logan of Lanemark in the
Covenanters, Coal and Robert Burns
COVENANTERS The ancestral seat of the Gordons of Earlstoun stood a few miles north of St. John’s Town of Dalry in Kirkcudbrightshire. William, 3rd Gordon
350th Anniversary of Outing of the Ministers
NEW CUMNOCK, NEW PARISH, NEW KIRK, NO MINISTER! The ruins of the Auld Kirk at New Cumnock that sit on the castle hill adjacent to
From the Fields of New Cumnock to Flanders Fields
A stroll around the Auld Kirkyard of New Cumnock will reveal the names of some of those parishioners that fell in the Great War dearly