Scotland

Polmont old church and graveyard, Falkirk

Visited in April 2018

pacoulmag, wuzmi

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Polmont old church and graveyard, Falkirk
Headstone with Adam, Eve and the Snake in Eden's garden

1731 ruins of the roofless church, with the graveyard all around

18th C gravestone (probably)
Gravestone with tools, rake and spade, maybe a gravedigger, or a gardener.
Gravestone of a hammerman (hammer with a crown above), probably a blacksmith with horseshoes, hammer. Mortality symbols around: skulls, hourglass
Memento Mori - Polmont merchant headstone (number 4 in the shield)
Skulls details on gravestones
Winged angels and smiling head on gravestones (details)
Headstone details, flower, fruits, lichen and moss in action