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Some other graveyards and monuments POLNISH (752/828) In Loving Memory of SHEILA M. GRANT 22-12-1940 30-1-1992 ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS ARIENSKILL, LOCH EILT. (8007/8273) THIS CAIRN WAS ERECTED BY THE FRIENDS AND SERVANTS OF DUNCAN CAMERON OF INVERAILORT ON THE DAY OF HIS FUNERAL 30 TH IVNA 1874. THEY CARRIED HIS COFFIN FROM INVERAILORT HOUSE TO THIS POINT WHERE HIS PROPERTY BEGINS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF LOCHEILT AND HERE IT WAS PLACED IN THE HEARSE WHICH CONVEYED HIS MORTAL REMAINS TO THEIR REST IN THE FAMILY BURYIAL GROUND AT KILMALLIG. THE OAK TREES ROUND THE CAIRN THE LEAF OF WHICH IS THE CAMERON BADGE WERE PLANTED ON THE SAME MELANCHOLY OCCASION. REQUIESCAT IN PACA. FRANCIS CAMERON-HEAD OF INVERAILORT 17 TH NOVEMBER 1896 - 14 TH MAY 1957. THIS CAIRN IS ERECTED TO HIS MEMORY BY HIS NEIGHBOURS AND FRIENDS. MAR CHUIMNEACHAN AIR SAR DHUINE UASAL AIG AN ROBH MEAS MOR AIR CEOL AGUS CANAIN NA GAIDHEALTACHD.

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  • Some other graveyards and monuments

    POLNISH (752/828)

    In

    Loving

    Memory of

    SHEILA M. GRANT

    22-12-1940

    30-1-1992

    ALWAYS IN OUR THOUGHTS

    ARIENSKILL, LOCH EILT. (8007/8273)

    THIS CAIRN WAS ERECTED BY

    THE FRIENDS AND SERVANTS

    OF DUNCAN CAMERON OF

    INVERAILORT ON THE DAY OF

    HIS FUNERAL 30TH

    IVNA 1874.

    THEY CARRIED HIS COFFIN

    FROM INVERAILORT HOUSE

    TO THIS POINT WHERE HIS

    PROPERTY BEGINS ON THE

    NORTH SIDE OF LOCHEILT

    AND HERE IT WAS PLACED IN

    THE HEARSE WHICH CONVEYED

    HIS MORTAL REMAINS TO

    THEIR REST IN THE FAMILY

    BURYIAL GROUND AT

    KILMALLIG. THE OAK TREES

    ROUND THE CAIRN THE LEAF

    OF WHICH IS THE CAMERON

    BADGE WERE PLANTED ON

    THE SAME MELANCHOLY OCCASION.

    REQUIESCAT IN PACA.

    FRANCIS CAMERON-HEAD

    OF INVERAILORT

    17TH

    NOVEMBER 1896 - 14TH

    MAY 1957.

    THIS CAIRN IS ERECTED

    TO HIS MEMORY

    BY HIS NEIGHBOURS AND FRIENDS.

    MAR CHUIMNEACHAN AIR

    SAR DHUINE UASAL

    AIG AN ROBH MEAS MOR

    AIR CEOL AGUS CANAIN

    NA GAIDHEALTACHD.

  • ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF

    RONALD MACLEOD

    OF ALTDARROCH KINLOCHEIL.

    DIED 22ND

    JUNE 1945 AGED 82 YEARS.

    FOR MANY YEARS A VALUED FRIEND

    AND TRUSTED EMPLOYEE

    OF THE CAMERON-HEAD FAMILY.

    Susan McCallum, near Inverailort. (774/830)

    ERECTED

    BY HER FRIENDS

    TO THE MEMORY OF

    SUSAN MCCALUM

    FOR 17 YEARS LANDLADY OF

    KINLOCHAILORT INN.

    WELL DONE, GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT.

    1890.

    Inverailort (762/815)

    REMEMBER

    MRS

    CAMERON-HEAD

    OF

    INVERAILORT

    1917 -1994.

    A FRIEND TO ALL

    AGUS CARAID

    DO NA GAIDHEIL.

    Dalilea (7421/6856)

  • SOLA VIRTUS INVICTA

    LIEUTENANT THE HONBLE

    PHILIP G.J.F. HOWARD

    WELSH GUARDS WHO DIED

    24TH

    MAY 1918 OF WOUNDS

    RECEIVED IN ACTION WHILE

    COMMANDING No 3 C

    oy OF

    THE 1st

    BATTLN

    IN FRANCE.

    BORN APRIL 1895.

    ERECTED BY

    FRANCIS 2nd

    BARON

    HOWARD OF GLOSSOP

    IN HONOUR OF HIS SON

    LIEUTENANT THE HONBLE

    PHILIP G.J.F. HOWARD

    1919.

    Glenfinnan (908/804)

    IN MEMORY

    OF

    DONALD MACKELLAIG

    STAGE HOUSE

    GLENFINNAN

    28TH

    NOV. 1910

    SITH DHIA DHA.

    (Near the former pier for boats which travelled

    the whole length of Loch Shiel)

    Glenfinnan Memorial. (9023/8083)

    ARCHIBALD MCLEAN

    ANGUS MCLEOD

    JAMES MCLAREN

    DUNCAN MCKENZIE

    GEORGE BLYTH

    DONALD MCALPIN

    REMEMBER ALWAYS THESE MEN WHO GAVE

    THEIR LIVES FOR US IN THE GREAT WAR

    1914 - 1918.

  • Glenfinnan Church (9035/8082)

    HIC REQUIESCIT SANCTAE MEMORIAE

    PATER NOSTER. DONALDUS PRESBYTER

    CANONICUS ET ANTISTES URBANUS

    QUI FECIT IN SACERDOTIUM ANNOS

    LVI ET PRECESSIT NOS IN PACE

    DIE VI OCT MCMXXVI ANNO AETATIS

    SUAE LXXXIV.

    SAY ONE HAIL MARY

    FOR THE REPOSE OF THE SOUL OF

    THE RIGHT REVEREND

    MCR. DONALD CANON MACDOUGALL

    DOMESTIC PRELATE

    PARISH PRIEST OF THE BRAES OF LOCHABER

    FROM APRIL 1870 TO SEPTEMBER 1925

    THIS STONE IS PLACED HERE

    IN AFFECTIONATE MEMORY BY THE MEMBERS

    OF HIS CONGREGATION IN BRAE LOCHABER

    AND MANY OTHER FRIENDS

    R.I.P.

    A.M.D.G.

    IN MEMORY

    OF

    THE RIGHT REVEREND ANGUS MACDONALD FIRST BISHOP OF ARGYLL & THE ISLES

    IN THE RESTORED HIERARCHY 1887

    AND

    IN FULFILMENT OF HIS CHERISHED DESIRE

    THIS CHURCH

    HAS BEEN ERECTED BY HIS BROTHER

    JOHN A. MACDONALD OF GLENALADALE

    AND MARGARET HIS WIFE.

    L.D.S.

    (A.M.D.G - Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam)

    CYRIL DRIVER

    1926 - 2014

    LOVED BY RON

    AND

    ALL HIS FAMILY

    R.I.P.

    Samalaman (6613/7735)

    OUR

    JOE

    4 - 2 - 97

  • Glenalladale (8194/7729)

    IN MEMORY OF

    KEITH ARMSTRONG

    DIED 25-5-83 AGED 19 YEARS

    AT PEACE

    HUGH RONALD

    MACLEOD

    1932 - 2003

    In memory of

    The MacLeod Family of Gregan (?)

    BECAUSE OF THEIR VISION

    WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SEE FURTHER.

    DE LEIR FORS SHURRUIG.

    Eignaig. (6633/7470)

    None of the gravestones here have names on them.

    Innis nan Cuilc (7725/8237)

    Island of the reeds? innis - an island, a sheltered gap

    protected by wood, a pasture place for cattle, a riverside

    meadow, a resting place.

    The graveyard is an oval enclosure about 15.5m long

    and 9m across.

    There are at least 22 standing stones.

    The metal cross may have had an

    inscription which has corroded

    away, but none of the other stones

    seem to have any inscriptions.

  • This is a line of slabs which appears to have seven

    burials side by side. There is a second line which

    appears to have four burials side by side.

    The rod is 2 meters in length.

    Gordon Barr. March 2017.