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Sinclairtown Feuars' Graveyard, Nether Street, Kirkcaldy

A Category C Listed Building in Kirkcaldy, Fife

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.1204 / 56°7'13"N

Longitude: -3.1429 / 3°8'34"W

OS Eastings: 329038

OS Northings: 692545

OS Grid: NT290925

Mapcode National: GBR 2B.LFVB

Mapcode Global: WH6RV.PFKD

Plus Code: 9C8R4VC4+4R

Entry Name: Sinclairtown Feuars' Graveyard, Nether Street, Kirkcaldy

Listing Name: Nether Street, Sinclairtown Feuars Graveyard Including Boundary Walls

Listing Date: 26 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392483

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45542

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392483

Location: Kirkcaldy

County: Fife

Town: Kirkcaldy

Electoral Ward: Kirkcaldy East

Traditional County: Fife

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Description

Mid 18th century and later. Rectangular-plan graveyard close to Ravenscraig Castle. Predominantly small moulded apex stones, many severely eroded.

Of particular note: classical stone with pediment bearing weavers shuttle and flanking anchors, fluted pilasters and carved drapery over inscription panel to 'James Law 1785'.

Heavily pedimented monument with '4' on large keystone and dated 176(?)5. Plain stone to 'GORGE (sic) WATSON, SON TO JANE(?) WATSON. MASON AND FEWER IN StCLAIRTON . 1784'.

BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble boundary walls.

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