Memorial No. | 82 |
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Surname(s) | RICHARDSON, KNOX |
Memorial Type (1) | 2 |
Number Commemorated | 5 |
Material | Stone, Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 1 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ. Repaired by May 2010. Marguerites design. |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 2 Clear but worn |
Dimensions in mm | H 1650 x W 1010 x D 360 |
Orientation (2) | 2 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | 2 |
Technique of Inscription | Incised |
Inscription 1 | 1811 D.R.I.W. IN MEMORY OF JOHN RICHARDSON Wright WHO DIED 24TH JANY. 1826 AGED 53 AND ISABELLA RICHARDSON HIS DAUGHTER WHO DIED 15TH OCT. 1844 AGED 35 YEARS ALSO JEAN KNOX HIS WIFE WHO DIED 10TH MARCH 1847 AGED 72 EUPHEMIA RICHARDSON HIS SISTER |
Inscription 2 | WHO DIED 18TH FEBRUARY 1858 AGED 71 YEARS DAVID RICHARDSON WHO DIED 4TH DECEMBER 1885 AGED 81 YEARS. |
(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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