Dumbarton Cemetery, Stirling Road, Dumbarton is a Grade B listed building in the West Dunbartonshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 January 1984. Cemetery.
Dumbarton Cemetery, Stirling Road, Dumbarton
- WRENN ID
- first-granite-twilight
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- West Dunbartonshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 31 January 1984
- Type
- Cemetery
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Ground laid out by Stewart Murray, landscape gardener. First used July 1854 for William Denny. Quadrangular cemetery enclosure, now extended to east, and bounded at west (Stirling Road) by low, ashlar-coped rubble wall; square gatepiers with dentilled and pyramidal caps, cast iron gates and railings, at south corner. Many interesting stone (and some cast iron) monuments, particularly the Talwin Morris monument by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, 1911. Other notable monuments include the classical Denny family mausoleum, J M Crawford, architect, and the tall, Gothic, Janet Rankin monument, John MacLeod, architect. There are several other monuments by MacLeod and Crawford. Sculptors include J Gilfillan, Grassby, W Young, W Scott, etc.
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