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Kirriemuir has a history of witchcraft accusations dating back to the 16th century. A pond on the outskirts, known as the Witch Pool, was a millpond for the 19th-century Meikle Mill. Local amateur historians tend to think this referred to a "mickle" (small) [ 10 ] mill, but the reference is to one of James or his son Andrew Meikle's mills ...
Kirriemuir 2 rear. Photograph by Kyle Munro. The Kirriemuir Sculptured Stones are a series of Class II and III Pictish stones found in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Their existence points to Kirriemuir being an important ecclesiastical centre in the late first millennium AD.
The History of Protestantism was also reprinted by Hartland Publications, Rapidan, Virginia, USA in 2002 in four volumes. ISBN 0-923309-80-2. It has now been re-published, as a 3-volume hardback set, by Reformation Heritage Books. He died at 12 Archibald Place [2] (next to the old Edinburgh Royal Infirmary on 1 May 1890.
The building continued to serve as the meeting place of the burgh council for much of the 20th century, [9] but ceased to be the local seat of government when the enlarged Angus District Council was formed in 1975. [10] The building subsequently operated mainly as a community events venue. [11]
Kirriemuir Town House is a municipal structure in the High Street in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. The structure, which was used as a museum from 2001 to 2023, is a Category B listed building . [ 1 ]
Kinnordy House. Kinnordy House (alternative spellings: Kynnordy, Kinardy, Kinnordie and Kinorde) is an estate house near Kirriemuir in Angus, Scotland.The first house was built in the 1680s, when Inverquharity Castle was vacated; however, the current three-storey, towered and turreted structure dates from 1881, incorporating an 18th-century wing and stables.
The English government valued the economic importance of these islands over that of New England. [31] Until the abolition of its slave trade in 1807, Britain was responsible for the transportation of 3.5 million African slaves to the Americas, a third of all slaves transported across the Atlantic. [32]
Kirriemuir Barony Parish Churchyard, High Street And Bank Street 56°40′23″N 3°00′10″W / 56.672954°N 3.002846°W / 56.672954; -3.002846 ( Kirriemuir Barony Parish Churchyard, High Street And Bank