| Memorial No. | 159 (b) (Related memorials: 159A, 159C, 159D) |
|---|---|
| Surname(s) | KIRK |
| Memorial Type (1) | 5 Obelisk and square base |
| Number Commemorated | 4 |
| 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) | 4 |
| Faces Inscribed (2) | 4 |
| Technique of Inscription | Incised |
| Inscription 1 | ALSO JOHN KIRK WHO DIED 2ND JULY 1819 AGED 12 YEARS ANN GALL KIRK WHO DIED 5TH NOVEMBER 1825 AGED 17 MONTHS CHARLES TAIT KIRK WHO DIED 20TH NOVEMBER 1825 AGED 16 YEARS CATHERINE KIRK WHO DIED 21ST DECEMBER 1827 AGED 15 YEARS |
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 A.W.
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