Glasgow in 2007 (page 3/19)

Tombs in the sun 3

Weathered tombstones in the Scottish sun.

At rest under the tree

A tombstone in the shade of a tree.

Overgrown grave

A grave with ivy growing all around it.

Wall with tombs

The wall of the graveyard, or cemetary, in Glasgow, with tombstones set into it, long-weathered by sun and rain.

Alexander Wilson

Wet leaves stick to the tombstone in the rain. the stone is dated 1791, and is of Alexander Wilson.

Reverend Derobert Findlay

Professor of Theology in the University of Glasgow, died 1814. The shape of the gravestone is perhaps reminiscent of the end of a casket.

Monumental Couch

Part of a tombstone I think. Old masonry, with moss.

Ramshorn Kirk 1: Church Tower

Looking up at the tower of this 1824 church.

Overgrown Churchyard 1

The ivy threatens to engulf this churchyard.

Overgrown Churchyard 2

A very slightly different angle.

It used to say something

The writing on this gravestone is no longer very legible. At the top it says “Wood.”

Commemorative Stone

On the outside wall of Ramshorn Kirk in Glasgow: [more...]