Memorial No. 28 (a)         (Related memorials: 28B)
Surname(s)TAIT, HILL
Memorial Type (1)5 Head on footstone
Number Commemorated 2
MaterialStone, Sandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 2
Condition of Monument (3)1 Sound, in situ
Condition of Inscription (4)2 Clear but worn. Top of stone inscribed 3FT. BY 8FT.
Dimensions in mmH 950 x W 600 x D 75
Orientation (2)2
Faces Inscribed (2)2
Technique of InscriptionIncised
Inscription 1
1849
ERECTED BY
JOHN TAIT
IN MEMORY OF HIS WIFE
MARGARET LISTER HILL,
WHO DIED ON THE 15TH MAY 1849
AGED 26 YEARS
THE SAID
JOHN TAIT
PROVOST OF KIRKCALDY
WHO DIED ON THE 6TH JUNE 1903
AGED 80 YEARS,
AND IS INTERRED HERE
Notes

(1) : 1 Flat, 2 Head, 3 Tomb, 4 Foot, 5. Other
(2) : 1 North, 2 North East, 3 East, 4 South East, 5 South, 6 South West, 7 West, 8 North West
(3) : 1 Sound in situ, 2 Sound displaced, 3 Leaning or falling apart, 4 collapsed, 5 Overgrown
(4) : 1 Mint, 2 Clear but worn, 3 Mainly decipherable, 4 Traces, 5 Illegible or destroyed

Information recorded 27/06/1983 by W & E MATHIESON