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Forgan, St Fillans Churchyard
551 260/1/4/94
Description Forgan, St Fillans Churchyard
Date 17/9/1998
Collection Stuart Farrell
Catalogue Number 551 260/1/4/94
Category All Other
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1769497
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855413 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Stone with curved top. Inscription panel flanked by double torches of Life and Death, and 'suspended' from rosettes. Winged soul with anchor, sextant and star. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855414 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of the table-tomb of David Gillespie with double winged souls. Insc: 'David Gillespie. Kirkton and Mountquhnnie. Born 30th January 1814. Died 14th December 1899......' | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855415 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of recumbant gravestone. Inscribed border and shield. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855480 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of ruined Church from North-West. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855481 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of Iron memorial. An iron frame which once held an inscribed tablet (missing), with heart enclosing a cross above. The memorial is topped by a masonic symbol of dividers and set-square. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855482 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with arched top with central rosette. Very finely carved with fluted pilasters, each with rosettes and roses inset. Arched pediment with head and thistles below. Oval panel with dividers, set-square, pick, mallet, trowel and hammer. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855483 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with arched top. Rows of tools and emblems including; ring-headed cross(?) or mirror(?), hammer, trowel, mallet, pick and chisel. Also; hourglass, crossed bones and crossed spades. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855484 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with arched top. Large incised shuttle. Insc: 'Here Lies Elizabeth......' | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855485 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with arched top. Very finely carved with winged soul in pediment with greek-key and rosette design below. Inscription panel with urns and rosettes, and central hourglass. Insc: 'Puritas/A Rachels beauty, Lydia's open heart/A Martha's care and Mary's better part/In her were all combined./Her spirit fled from earth to Heaven/Her body here to dust is given./Both shall again be joined'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855486 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with arched top. Skull with two pairs of crossed bones. Insc: 'P.M, F.S'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855487 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone. with curved top. crossed spades and crossed bones with central skull and hourglass. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855488 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone with 'coffin' shaped top. Insc: 'E. E.......' | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855489 | Forgan, St. Fillans Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Pilasters with leafy capitals and rope-effect bindings and arch. Insc: 'Erected By John Elder, Wright, Newport, in memory of his Spouse, Isabella Landsman, who died 2nd March 1831, aged 77 years. Interred Here On The Right 1st John Elder 2nd Charles Landsman And On The Left, Margaret Gibson, 2nd Spouse to John Elder'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855339 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of the gravestone of a gardener, with sarcophagus finial. The tools of a gardener are finely carved below; including rake(?), spool of string on peg (for marking out planting rows), spade and hoe(?). Below these are; pick, secateurs, watering can and axe on carved 'shelf'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855340 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of a recumbant gravestone with decorative border and winged soul, cartouche, hourglass, skull and crossed bones. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855341 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of a recumbant gravestone with decorative border and skull with 'Memento Mori' ribband. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855342 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone with wavy top and star/sun emblem. Insc: 'Erected by Alixe Mill in memory of his son John who departed this life November 21 1819 aged 17 years'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855613 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of recumbant gravestone set in a frame. Armorial crest with two diamonds and a trefoil. A skull and bone within a roundel. Inscriptions running around the border of the stone. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855614 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone with curved top. Two anchors and a winged soul. Insc: 'I.C. H.B............1719' | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855615 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Scissors, iron, pin and what may be a thimble or a crown. Insc: 'Heir Lies Margaret Davidson Spouse To James Kilpatrick Who Deceased 1707 And Of.....Aged 29'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855616 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. arched backing stone with smaller monument in front. Wreath of stone roses with central rose. Insc: 'In Memory of Rosa.M.Ramsay. Born March 3rd 1870 Died July 18th 1878'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855617 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Stone with curved top, head of a man in a periwig, with a shuttle below and two discs. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855618 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Stone with slight point in middle. Skull, two sets of crossed bones and hourglass. Insc: 'Memento Mori, 1725, W.G K.D' | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
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On-line Digital Images | SC 1855619 | Forgan, St. Fillan's Churchyard. General view of gravestone. Stone with curved top with winged soul, two rosettes, two scrolls and cartouche with mill rind and hammer. Hourglass just visible sinking into ground. Ribband Insc: 'Vive Memor Letht'. | 17/9/1998 | Item Level |
