What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: Sir Charles Lyell BART FRS Geologist. Born Kinnordy Kirriemuir 1797. Died London 1875. Pioneering scientist and explorer whose principles of geology & elements of geology became a foundation stone of modern day geology, he was mentor and friend of Charles Darwin. Hylonomus lyelli
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- Gwen and James Anderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Scott Cormie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Algirdas at Lithuanian Wikipedia, Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
- David Purchase, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Michael Dibb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Maker not stated on source page, commons.wikimedia.org
- Maker not stated on source page, www.dreamstime.com
- Richard Webb, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Alan Morrison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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