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English: Gravestones in Dornock Parish Churchyard There are many fine old gravestones in the churchyard. These two 18th century stones are a sad testament to the high rates of infant/child mortality in the days when there were no cures for common infectious diseases. The stone on the left is inscribed:-

Here lyes Jannet Turnbull Daughter of Robert Turn bull in closhead who Died May 30th 1775 Aged 11 Months & John Turnbull son of the said Robert Who Died Janry 11th 1784 Aged 8 years Also Mary Turnbull Daughter of the above who Died Janry 28th 1784 Aged 1 year & 6 Months

The stone on the right is simply inscribed:-

Here lyes Thomas son to John Turn bull in Longland Who died young

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John Turnbull who died 1792

Aged 78 years
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Camera location54° 58′ 56.4″ N, 3° 12′ 14″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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