Memorial No. | 200 |
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Surname(s) | BELL, TOD |
Memorial Type (1) | 2 |
Number Commemorated | 5 |
Material | Stone, Sandstone |
Stonemason | |
Number of Components | 1 |
Condition of Monument (3) | 1 Sound, in situ; in railed enclosure above Kirk Wynd |
Condition of Inscription (4) | 1 Mint |
Dimensions in mm | H 1540 x W 830 x D 200 |
Orientation (2) | 1 |
Faces Inscribed (2) | 1 |
Technique of Inscription | Incised |
Inscription 1 | 1844 IN MEMORY OF THOMAS BELL SHIPOWNER WHO DIED AT LIVERPOOL 16TH JANUARY 1842 AGED 60 YEARS ALSO HIS THREE CHILDREN ROBERT DIED HERE 12TH SEPTR 1832 AGED 13 YEARS AND HELEN DIED HERE 3RD AUGT 1834 AGED 13 YEARS AND |
Inscription 2 | WILLIAM DIED AT SEA ON A VOYAGE TO BERMUDA 20TH OCTR 1842 AGED 27 YEARS ALSO MARY TOD WIFE OF THE ABOVE THOMAS BELL DIED HERE 26TH OCTOBER 1866 AGED 82 YEARS. |
(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 02/07/1985 by R SHARP
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