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Latitude: 56.6124 / 56°36'44"N
Longitude: -3.1854 / 3°11'7"W
OS Eastings: 327340
OS Northings: 747350
OS Grid: NO273473
Mapcode National: GBR VD.GFYW
Mapcode Global: WH6PJ.12F6
Plus Code: 9C8RJR67+WR
Entry Name: Burial Enclosure Of Admiral Knight, Jordanstone House
Listing Name: Burial Enclosure of Admiral Knight, Jordanstone
Listing Date: 5 October 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 335645
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB4390
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Jordanstone House, Burial Enclosure Of Admiral Knight
ID on this website: 200335645
Location: Alyth
County: Perth and Kinross
Electoral Ward: Strathmore
Parish: Alyth
Traditional County: Perthshire
Tagged with: Cemetery
Circa 1788. Simple rubble-built enclosure with low entry,
broad deep lintel replaced 1889 by Col J Keppel Knight
with an inscription. simple tombslab with inscription
'ADMIRAL JOHN KNIGHT/BORN 1710 DIED 1788
Historic interest Admiral Knight was an agnostic who
insisted on being buried in his own garden, related to
Queen Charlotte's lady-in waiting Miss Knight.
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