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Robertson Mausoleum, Churchyard, Old High Kirk, Church Street, Inverness

A Category B Listed Building in Inverness Central, Highland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.4801 / 57°28'48"N

Longitude: -4.2285 / 4°13'42"W

OS Eastings: 266477

OS Northings: 845511

OS Grid: NH664455

Mapcode National: GBR H8XY.RSD

Mapcode Global: WH4GH.08P0

Plus Code: 9C9QFQJC+2H

Entry Name: Robertson Mausoleum, Churchyard, Old High Kirk, Church Street, Inverness

Listing Name: Robertson Mausoleum, Old High Churchyard, Church Street

Listing Date: 21 May 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 379710

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB35180

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Inverness, Church Street, Old High Kirk, Churchyard, Robertson Mausoleum

ID on this website: 200379710

Location: Inverness

County: Highland

Town: Inverness

Electoral Ward: Inverness Central

Traditional County: Inverness-shire

Tagged with: Churchyard

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Description

1660, classical of provincial type. Square enclosure formed
by rear wall of No 115, church, gable of Greyfriars Free
Church and 2 screen walls. Screen walls, ashlar, open and
columned above base with cornice and entablature; at west
columns have crudely carved fleshily foliated capitals,
frieze decoration with symbols of mortality; at south
architraved entrance flanked by columns decorated with vine
leaves. Fine mural monument, late 17th century.

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