John Taylor's Grave

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John Taylor's Grave

Image: © Raibeart MacAoidh Taken: 11 Oct 2008

SACRED To the MEMORY of ROBERT TAYLOR who was during many years an Overseer to the SCOTCH MINING COMPANY at LEADHILLS and died May 6th 1791 in the 67th year of his age He is Buried by the side of his Father JOHN TAYLOR who died in this place at the Remarkable age of 137 years http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/making_history/makhist10_prog6b.shtml

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.419169
Longitude
-3.762106