Memorial No. | 252 |
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Surname(s) | RUSSELL, MORRISON, SIMPSON |
Memorial Type (1) | 5 Mounted on wall in enclosure |
Number Commemorated | 6 |
Material | Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 2 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 3 Mainly decipherable |
Dimensions in mm | H 1880 x W 945 x D 60 |
Orientation (2) | 8 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | NW |
Technique of Inscription | Inscribed |
Inscription 1 | In memory of MRS HELEN RUSSELL relict of MR JOHN RUSSELL who departed this life 5th April 1803 aged 82 years. JOHN RUSSELL son of ROBERT RUSSELL who died the 3rd May 1820 aged 6 years. |
Inscription 2 | ROBERT RUSSELL died 17th March 1822 aged 64 years. WILLIAM RUSSELL died 20th April 1828 aged 72 years. ELIZABETH MORRISON relict of WILLIAM RUSSELL died 2nd Feby 1843 aged 85 years. MARY SIMPSON, relict of ROBERT RUSSELL died 4th Oct 1850 aged 66 years. (Notes: In enclosure with 251 and 253. Measurements at outer edges H1460, W1140, Th68) |
(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 17/01/2009 by Rosemary Potter
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