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Latitude: 56.467 / 56°28'1"N
Longitude: -2.9458 / 2°56'44"W
OS Eastings: 341825
OS Northings: 730939
OS Grid: NO418309
Mapcode National: GBR ZDM.WK
Mapcode Global: WH7RB.QQG6
Plus Code: 9C8VF383+QM
Entry Name: Guthrie Mausoleum And 'St John`S' Or 'Rood' Chapel, Roodyards Burial-Ground, Broughty Ferry Road, Dundee
Listing Name: Broughty Ferry Road, Roodyards Burial Ground with Guthrie Mausoleum
Listing Date: 12 March 1993
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 361179
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB25038
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200361179
Location: Dundee
County: Dundee
Town: Dundee
Electoral Ward: Maryfield
Traditional County: Angus
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Guthrie Mausoleum: late 18th century ashlar cube with keystoned recessed arch to each face flanked by twin Ionic angle pilasters. W arch formerly open, probably with wrought-iron gate and tympanum, now blocked and cement-rendered. Cornice, blocking course and dome, stepped at base. Details somewhat eroded.
Rubble-walled enclosure with square gatepiers, modern gates.
Site of Rood Chapel, appropriated as cemetery for victims of pestilence 1561 and later for strangers and seafarers. Most monuments are circa 1820-60 and modest. The Guthries were the principle land-owners E of Dundee.
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