Well commemorating Agnes Broun, mother of Robert Burns
Submitted by KathKane on 7 May 2012 - 4:05pm
Dedicated to:
Inscription:
The Well restored in 1932.
Drink of the pure crystals and not only be ye succoured but also refreshed in the mind
1732 Agnes Broun 1820
To the mortal and immortal memory and in noble tribute to her who not only gave a son to Scotland but to the whole world and whose own doctrines he preached to humanity that we may learn
Date:
1932 (restored)
Material:
Stone
Location:
1.6 miles east of Bolton churchyard on B6368 to Haddington, in East Lothian.
Bolton
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Additional information:
In addition to the memorial well to Agnes Broun there is a memorial plaque near-by, and her gravestone is in the Bolton parish kirkyard which lies 1.6 miles to the West of the well.
