Cemetery, Kirriemuir is a Grade B listed building in the Angus local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 11 June 1971. Cemetery, cross-slab.

Cemetery, Kirriemuir

WRENN ID: open-plaster-tarn
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Angus
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 11 June 1971
Type: Cemetery, cross-slab
OS grid reference: NO 389 544
Coordinates: 56.67791, -2.99835
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

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The cemetery in Kirriemuir features several notable old red sandstone crosses.

The first cross measures 1 foot 11 inches by 1 foot 6 inches and has hollow square angles with figures, including two panels on the back depicting figures, a comb, and a mirror.

The second cross is larger, measuring 2 feet 9 inches by 1 foot 9 inches, and also has hollow angles adorned with interlaced work, showcasing beasts, a staghunt, a double disc, and a Z-rod design.

The third cross consists of only the lower part and measures 2 feet 2 inches by 1 foot 8 inches, featuring hollow square angles with interlaced work and a horseman depicted on the back.

The fourth cross, also just the lower part, measures 2 feet by 1 foot 6 inches and includes an angel.

Lastly, there is a smaller cross measuring 1 foot 6 inches by 1 foot 4 inches, which has hollow angles and interlaced work.

Cemetery, Kirriemuir

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