Cowie Chapel farmers's tombs
Location
Cowie is in the north east of Stonehaven. The kirkyard is east of the golf course clubhouse.
Cowie, Stonehaven
OS Map Reference
NO 884 874
Description
Three examples of late 18th century headstones to tenant farmers and their families marked with the ploughshare and coulter symbol. The inscriptions also give the farm names.
Era
1700s
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- Cowie Chapel, St. Mary's of the Storms, Cowie Kirkyard
Categories
Iconography
- plough
Photographer
- Pat Copner
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