Detail of mural Monument of Hamilton of Cairns with the motto LEGO CREDO and an open Bible above his coat of arms, Pittenweem Parish Church, Pittenweem.
F 1573
Description Detail of mural Monument of Hamilton of Cairns with the motto LEGO CREDO and an open Bible above his coat of arms, Pittenweem Parish Church, Pittenweem.
Date 7/1963
Collection Records of the Scottish National Buildings Record, Edinburgh, Scotland
Catalogue Number F 1573
Category Photographs and Off-line Digital Images
Copies SC 396609, SC 2146421
Scope and Content Recorded on the mounted print: 'Scottish National Buildings Record. Shire: Fife. Place: Pittenweem. Building: Mural monument of Hamilton of Cairns - Pittenweem Parish Church. Photographer: F.B. Date: July 1963'. Mural monument of George Hamilton of Cairns, Pittenweem Parish Church, High Street, Pittenweem, Fife Pittenweem Parish Church existed by the 13th century when it passed to the new Augustinian priory. The tower, built in 1588, was originally the burgh tolbooth. A north block was added in 1882. This monument, dated 1677, is preserved in the south wall of the main block. It commemorates George Hamilton of Cairns and bears his motto and coat-of-arms beneath a carving of an open bible. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.
External Reference MW/BR/PIT/132
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