Memorial No. 75 (a)         (Related memorials: 75B)
Surname(s)HENDERSON, YOUNG
Memorial Type (1)5 Obelisk
Number Commemorated 2
MaterialSandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 6
Condition of Monument (3)3 Leaning slightly
Condition of Inscription (4)2 Clear. Wreath design on top of east face.
Dimensions in mmH 2180 x W 535 x D 535
Orientation (2)2
Faces Inscribed (2)2
Technique of InscriptionIncised
Inscription 1
IN MEMORY OF
RICHARD HENDERSON
IRONMONGER KIRKCALDY
WHO DIED 12TH NOVEMBER
1859
AGED 56 YEARS
ALSO
CHRISTIAN YOUNG
HIS WIFE
DIED 31ST DECEMBER
1885
AGED 78 YEARS
Inscription 2
(on east face)
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 07/09/1983 by D ADAMSON