Memorial No. 144
Surname(s)MELVILLE, McINTOSH, NAIRN
Memorial Type (1)2
Number Commemorated 4
MaterialStone, Sandstone
Stonemason 
Number of Components 1
Condition of Monument (3)1 Sound, in situ
Condition of Inscription (4)1 Mint
Dimensions in mmH 1030 x W 720 x D 100
Orientation (2)6
Faces Inscribed (2)6
Technique of Inscription 
Inscription 1
KIRKALDY
C.M. 1856 I.N.
CHARLES MELVILLE SCHOOL MASTER
IN MEMORY OF JANET McINTOSH HIS MOTHER
WHO DIED 31 MAY 1851 AGED 88 YEARS
OF ISABELLA NAIRN HIS SPOUSE
WHO DIED 2 OCTOBER 1822 AGED 60
HERE ALSO IS BURIED
THE SAID CHARLES MELVILLE
WHO
Inscription 2
DIED 12 SEPT 1855 AGED 79 YEARS
ALSO HIS ONLY SON
THE REV CHARLES N B MELVILLE MINISTER OF THE PARISH OF MARYCULTER KINCARDINESHIRE
BORN 1 NOVEMBER 1835
DIED IN LIVERPOOL ON XMAS DAY 1875
HIS SUN HATH GONE DOWN WHILE IT WAS YET DAY.
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 13/08/1987 by W.E.E.C.