Beaton gravestone Methlick
Location
Inside the Old Kirk ruin
Methlick, Aberdeenshire
Description
A huge granite Celtic cross memorial that dwarfs the more ornate Aberdeen memorial in the same graveyard.
The inscription reads:
Erected in memory of James Beaton, Farmer Middlethird Methlick,
who died on the 7th Nov. 1908
aged 73 years,
and (on the second step of the stepped base)
also his brother Thomas Beaton, who died at Ythan Villa Methlick
on 25th March 1920 aged 82 years
Era
1900s
Related Artefacts
Categories
Iconography
- cross, Celtic
Photographer
- David Watson Hood
Unavailable Data
- OS Map Reference
- Date
- Related Information
- Information Source
- Creator
- External Links
This content was submitted by external contributors and does not necessarily reflect the views of the University of Aberdeen.