Bellie Burial Ground Moray, Scotland, UK

Rectangular rubble walled burial ground, the walling coped with turf at W. Pair simple rubble gatepiers at N with modern cast-iron gates. 17th, 18th, 19th century and subsequent tombstones.

Listed Building Description
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Rectangular rubble walled burial ground, the walling coped with turf at W. Pair simple rubble gatepiers at N with modern cast-iron gates. 17th, 18th, 19th century and subsequent tombstones.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
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Burial ground encloses site of former Bellie Parish Church, rebuilt in Fochabers 1795-8. Said to be burying place of Lord Graham, son of Marquis of Montrose, who died at 'Bogs' in 1645 aged 16. The modern extension to the burial ground lying to the S is not included in the listing. See separate entry for Gordon Tomb.

Listed Building References
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ELGIN, COURANT, 14 May 1872, p.4. William Cramond, THE CHURCH AND PARISH OF BELLIE (1896), p. 24.