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Kinnaird Castle, Dovecot, Grave-slab

Grave Slab (medieval)

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Kinnaird Castle, Dovecot, Grave-slab is a medieval grave slab in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It marks a life that ended before written records became common, yet the stone still stands where the castle and dovecot once shaped local memory. The dead person may have been a servant, a relative or a keeper of the place. Their name is lost, but the slab preserves the fact that they lived, died and were remembered enough to carve stone.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Kinnaird Castle, Dovecot, Grave-slab as Grave Slab (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kinnaird Castle, located in Aberdeenshire, was built in the 16th century by the Keith family, a prominent Scottish noble lineage. It is remembered for its distinctive circular design and as a fine example of Renaissance architecture in Scotland.

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