17th century stone at Little Dalton
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17th century stone at Little Dalton
Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 27 Apr 2022
This is the oldest stone in the graveyard, dated 1665, which is very early for Scottish graveyards. The inscription reads as follows: THIS IS THE BURIAL PL ACE OF THOMAS KER IN CLOSS IN THE PARISH OF LITL DALTON WHO DE PARTED THIS LIFE DEC EMBER THE 8TH 1665
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Image Location
Latitude
55.058219
Longitude
-3.427591