Notes : Caithness Monumental Inscriptions: Vol 3, Section 5, Reay old, Page 54, Entry42: Alexander Sinclair tacksman Strubster, wife Barbara Campbell [3?].4.1760 age 30: 2 heraldic shields - Sinclair and Campbell
REAY SCULPTURED STONES
Near the south west corner of the burial ground lies Barbara Campbell who died in 1760: she was the wife of Alexander Sinclair "taksman of Strubster". The dexter shield for Sinclair is quartered by an engrailed cross, 1 and 4 a lumphad, 2 and 3 the lion rampant. The sinister shield is quartered, 1 and 4 a lymphad, 2 and 3 the gyronny of eight associated with Campbell heraldry.
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