Montrose Mausoleum

Summary

Montrose Mausoleum is located in the Scottish village of Aberuthven, Perth and Kinross. Dating to 1736, it is a Category A listed building.[1] It stands in the kirkyard of St Kattan's Church.[1]

Montrose Mausoleum
The mausoleum in 2016
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56°19′02″N 3°39′40″W / 56.317169°N 3.661132°W / 56.317169; -3.661132
LocationAberuthven, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
DesignerWilliam Adam
Completion date1736; 288 years ago (1736)

It is believed architect William Adam allowed his 15-year-old son, John, to do some work on the structure, for his name is in an inscription in its northern wall.[1]

Several Dukes of Montrose are interred in the structure, including James Graham (1682–1742), the last being in 1836.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c d Historic Environment Scotland. "Montrose Mausoleum St. Kattan's Churchyard Aberuthven (LB5819)". Retrieved 26 December 2018.