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: 193 View Map

Dumfries & Galloway Family History Society Survey Reference: 197


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Inscription


Erected in memory of William McCRACKEN who died at Castle Croft 30th July 1874 aged 87 years also Jane McGAW his wife who died 15th Novr 1873 aged 65 years also Sarah their daughter who died 25th Jany 1874 aged 28 years

Headstone


Type:
Grey sandstone.
Dimensions:
152 x 76 x 12
Condition:
Poor. Stone fallen and broken in two. Lying on bank with stone foundations exposed.
Description:
Fallen headstone with round top and shoulders set on sandstone plinth. Inscription on north-east face. Mason's name COLLINS on plinth.