The Westford Knight Memorial Plaque erected in 1976 by Town Historian of Westford, Allister F. MacDougall (1891-1989). The alleged “carving of the Westford Knight” was “discovered” on 30 May 1954 by Frank Glynn (1905-1968) Prince Henry First Sinclair of Orkney Born in Scotland made a voyage of discovery to North America in 1398. After wintering in Nova Scotia he sailed to Massachusetts and on an inland Expedition in 1399 to Prospect Hill to view the surrounding countryside, one of the party died. The punch-hole armorial effigy which adorns this ledge is a memorial to this knight |