Memorial No. | 84 |
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Surname(s) | BEVERIDGE, OLIPHANT |
Memorial Type (1) | 2 |
Number Commemorated | 8 |
Material | Stone, Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 1 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ. Was lying face down. Re-erected by 2006. |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 2 Clear. |
Dimensions in mm | H 1610 x W 910 x D 210 |
Orientation (2) | |
Faces Inscribed (2) | |
Technique of Inscription | Incised |
Inscription 1 | (along top edge) 8 FEET LONG BY 12 FEET BROAD. 1826 GEORGE BEVERIDGE MERCHANT KIRKCALDY IN MEMORY OF HIS FOUR SONS AND TWO DAUGHTERS THE ABOVE GEORGE BEVERIDGE DIED 10TH MARCH 1835 AGED 78 |
Inscription 2 | AND CHRISTIAN OLIPHANT HIS SPOUSE ALSO THEIR CHILDREN HENRY. ROBERT DIED 21ST MAY 1834. CHRISTIAN DIED 26TH JULY 1852. MICHAEL BORN 28TH APRIL 1801, DIED 13TH NOVR 1886. ALSO WILLIAM DIED 19TH OCTR 1880. GEORGE DIED 3RD MARCH 1894. BOTH INTERRED IN THE KIRKCALDY CEMETERY |
(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 21/10/1983 by J HEPBURN
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