Memorial No. | 159 (c) (Related memorials: 159A, 159B, 159D) |
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Surname(s) | KIRK |
Memorial Type (1) | 5 Obelisk and square base |
Number Commemorated | 3 |
Material | Stone, Sandstone |
Stonemason | W. GALLOWAY |
Number of Components | 4 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 1 Mint |
Dimensions in mm | H 3500 x W 850 x D 850 |
Orientation (2) | 8 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | 8 |
Technique of Inscription | Incised |
Inscription 1 | ALSO THEIR FAMILY JAMES BOWIE KIRK WHO DIED AT TRANSY HOUSE 30TH SEPTEMBER 1859 AGED 51 YEARS ROBERT KIRK WHO DIED AT LESLIE 31ST OCTOBER 1859 AGED 55 YEARS ALSO ELIZABETH KIRK RELICT OF JOHN YELLOWLEES DIED AT LENZIE 17TH SEPT 1877 AGED 69 YRS |
(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 13/08/1987 by A.W.
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