Methilhill Cemetery, Holly Bank, Methilhill is a Grade C listed building in the Fife local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 March 1999. Cemetery.
Methilhill Cemetery, Holly Bank, Methilhill
- WRENN ID
- weathered-banister-torch
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Fife
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 March 1999
- Type
- Cemetery
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
17th and 18th century. Small cemetery to NW of main cemetery.
Monuments include: tabletop with moulded cornice to slab supported by 3 moulded pedestals, inscription commences 'Janet Steven spouse of Robert Wood who died 1771'. Low, flat-coped ashlar enclosure of 'Peter' family, with 3-stage obelisk to NW wall. Inlaid slab to SE at 2nd stage commemorating 'John Peter 1808-1814'.
Gravestones predominantly classical with some older simple moulded apex stones, including 1798 headstone 'Erected by Thomas Berwick Shipmaster Dubbiesaide'; 1821 stone 'Erected by David Martin Kirkland', and 1820 stone 'Erected by William Irvine of Methil Mill in memory of his father James'.
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