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Burial Ground And Queensberry Burial Enclosure, Gooley Hill, Kinmount House

A Category B Listed Building in Cummertrees, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.0007 / 55°0'2"N

Longitude: -3.3401 / 3°20'24"W

OS Eastings: 314373

OS Northings: 568169

OS Grid: NY143681

Mapcode National: GBR 5B3M.N5

Mapcode Global: WH6Y5.NKNR

Plus Code: 9C7R2M25+7X

Entry Name: Burial Ground And Queensberry Burial Enclosure, Gooley Hill, Kinmount House

Listing Name: Kinmount, Gooley Hill Queensberry Burial Enclosure

Listing Date: 30 September 1987

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 334698

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB3584

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200334698

Location: Cummertrees

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Annandale South

Parish: Cummertrees

Traditional County: Dumfriesshire

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Description

Private burial ground established 2nd half of 19th century for Queensberry family of Kinmount. Circular area around Gooley Hill enclosed by iron fence with gate at W. Some very good late 19th/early 20th century sculptured stone monuments mostly with classical ornament; some sculptured figures; tall St Martin's-type cross.

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