1715 and all that - 'Add Glory to the Day' it proclaims

A wayside plaque erected by the Deeside Field Club in 1953, the year of the crowning of Elizabeth Queen of Scots, It commemorates the Raising of the Standard near here on 6th September 1715 by John Erskine, Earl of Mar, which began the first Jacobite Revolution.

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