Headstone Detail

You'll find the headstone's map location, Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society's survery reference, photographs, the inscription and details of the headstone condition detailed below.

Map Reference: 129 View Map

Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 150


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Inscription


Erected by James LAIDLAW - - - - - - - of his wife Janet HANNAY - - - - - Dec. 1846 - - - - - - - [5]2 years - - James who - - - - Died- - - - - - - [N]ovember 1837 - - - - B - - - - - R - - T

Headstone


Type:
Yellow sandstone.
Dimensions:
132 x 76 x 13
Condition:
Poor. Extensive and active surface loss on east face and flaking on west face.
Description:
Free standing headstone with round top and shoulders above central cartouche with flanking rosettes. Inscription on east face.