What may seem to be a simple piece of masonry is in fact the memorial to the most brutal and hysterical of executions.
The Last Witch of Scotland
Tag: Scotland
Ye Olde Eco-Burial: The Trapdoor Coffin
In the 16th and 17th centuries, plenty of rural parishes in Scotland utilised a communal coffin of sorts called a ‘common mortkist’, ‘bier’ or ‘parish coffin’.
Andrew Hyslop; Covenanter, Martyr.
One postcard lead to a story of a murdered covenanter who ended his days in a field in Dumfriesshire
Burials & Beyond 