Newbattle Abbey and the International Covenant – Lothian Burial Ground, Newbattle Abbey – SFH103
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You would never realise that this neglected spot within the grounds of Newbattle Abbey witnessed considerable events of such historical significance. Our story weaves around Robert Leighton and the leading Covenanting noble the Earl of Lothian. But there are some other famous Covenanters that share some connection with the location too.
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