This impressive Robert Adam designed Mausoleum is hidden away in a rural cemetery at Bentpath. It was built for John Johnstone of Alva, for his father Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall (1726-94). Note the Ox-skulls above the pillars. The building was restored in 1998 by Solway Hertitage. Map location.
![The Johnstone Mausoleum, Bentpath
This impressive Robert Adam designed Mausoleum is hidden away in a rural cemetery at Bentpath. It was built for John Johnstone of Alva, for his father Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall (1726-94). Note the Ox-skulls above the pillars. The building was restored in 1998 by Solway Hertitage. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=331268&Y=590340&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]](albums/userpics/10001/normal_Johnstone_Mausoleum2C_Bentpath.jpg "Click to view full size image
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The Johnstone Mausoleum, Bentpath
This impressive Robert Adam designed Mausoleum is hidden away in a rural cemetery at Bentpath. It was built for John Johnstone of Alva, for his father Sir James Johnstone of Westerhall (1726-94). Note the Ox-skulls above the pillars. The building was restored in 1998 by Solway Hertitage. [url=http://www.streetmap.co.uk/map.srf?X=331268&Y=590340&A=Y&Z=115/] Map location. [/url]")
