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NEW CUMNOCK

History of the parish of New Cumnock, Ayrshire, Scotland

© Robert Guthrie

ANCIENT CROSSES

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Sources  and Acknowledgements

Mansfield Cross

Cairn Cross

 

Nithsdale Crosses

SOURCES

ALLEN, J. R and ANDERSON, J 1903 'The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland

BARROW, G.W.S 1971 (Editor)
Regesta Regum Scottorum II, The Acts of William I, Edinburgh University Press, 1971

COLLINGWOOD, W.G   1922-23 'The Early Crosses of Galloway'
Trans. Dumfries and Galloway Nat. Hist. & Antiq. Soc. Vol. x (1922-23)

HEWAT, K. 1899-1900 'Notice of the Peculiar Stone Cross, found on the farm of Cairn, Parish of New Cumnock, Upper Nithsdale'
Proc. Soc. Antiq Scot 34, 1899-1900

HEWISON,  J. K. 'Dalgarnoc, Its Saints and Heroes'

LORIMER, H. 1951 A Corner of Old Strathclyde'

MacLEOD, I. 1986 'Discovering Galloway'

McKIM, A.  2003 (Editor) 'The Wallace, Blind Harry'

PATERSON, J. 1871 'Parish of New Cumnock'
History of the Counties of Ayr and Wigton, Volume 1, Kyle Part two

SANDERSON, G. 1993 'New Cumnock Far and Away' 

STUART, J. 1867, 'Sculptured Stones of Scotland'



ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
for permission to use text from the
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

Dumfries Museum, Dumfries
for permission to use images of cross fragments on display.

Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society
for permission to use text and images from the
Transactions of Dumfriesshire and Galloway Natural History and Antiquarian Society

The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland
for permission to use images of the Mansfield Cross and for the providing information on the crosses through personal correspondence.

Society of Antiquaries of Scotland

Dumfries Museum
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