Monument record MHG15786 - Cemetery, Daviot Parish Church

Summary

Cemetery of Daviot Parish Church. Still in use.

Location

Grid reference Centred NH 7235 3942 (87m by 100m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NH73NW
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish DAVIOT AND DUNLICHITY
Geographical Area INVERNESS

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Burial Ground: roughly coped rubble walled burial ground surrounds church; entrance flanked by simple square rubble
piers with shaped caps. 18th and 19th century tombs. <1>

Visited by Scottish Wildlife Trust as part of the 1st stage of a graveyard recording project. Large number of 19th century and modern stones. Few 18th century stones. Managed by Highland Council. Some stones quite weathered, but most are clear oflichen or moss. Still in use. Stones set in concrete. <2>

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital. HB Number 1700.
  • <2> Text/Report: Farrell, S. 03/1997. Inverness and Nairn Graveyard Survey. A Summary.. Unaffiliated. . Digital (scanned as PDF).

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Record last edited

Jan 12 2011 2:56PM

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