A burial stone dating from ca.1712

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A burial stone dating from ca.1712

Image: © Stanley Howe Taken: 19 Mar 2009

In Walla Kirkyard and now displaced, but originally marked the place of burial for William Smith (merchant) and his spouse, Christian Mitchel, and their daughter who died in 'nonage' (i.e. in immaturity, probably meaning infancy).

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Image Location

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Latitude
57.421705
Longitude
-2.9562