The east wall of the church appears to have been made available as part of a farmhouse, and its features are quite obliterated. Considerable foundations of other structures are observable in the grassy mounds scattered around.
Fig. 1371.—St. Cuthbert’s, Moffat.
SANQUHAR CHURCH, Dumfriesshire.
The old church of Sanquhar was demolished in 1827, and the present church was built partly on its site, as indicated by the dotted lines shown
Fig. 1372.—Sanquhar Church. Plan.
on the Plan (Fig. [1372]). In 1895 Lord Bute had excavations made, which partly revealed the Plan now submitted.[173]
The position of the east wall was thus determined, as likewise that of the east end of the north wall with one buttress, and considerable portions of the south wall throughout its whole length, with indications of three buttresses and the return of the west wall at the south-west