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Monumental inscriptions
The ScotlandsPeople Centre provides a reference collection of monumental inscriptions for burial grounds throughout Scotland – for further information see our Library page. Click on the links below for further information about databases, transcriptions and information about publications. Scotland — Aberdeen and North-East Scotland Family History Society indexTo names recorded in the society's published and some unpublished booklets.
— Borders Family History Society gravestones index search
— Fearn Peninsula (Ross-shire)
Inscriptions from Balintore (New), Chapelhill (Nigg), Fearn Abbey, Kilmuir Easter, Logie Easter, Marybank, Nigg and Tarbat Cemeteries.
— Find a grave in Scotland
An ongoing listing of grave inscriptions from Scotland's cemeteries.
— Mearns Kirkyard project
— Moray Burial Ground Research Group
— Moray local heritage
— The Howff, Dundee
Transcription of the records of the City Cemetery arranged alphabetically by surname.
United Kingdom and Ireland
— Memorials of the Dead (Ireland)Transcripts of headstones and memorials from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
— Monumental Brass Society
— National Archive of Memorial Inscriptions
NAOMI database project based at De Montfort University in Bedford. Free searches.
— Kent Archaeological Society monumental inscriptions
— London Burials
Other countries
— Indian cemetriesHistoric cemeteries in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Burma.
— Kabristan (Irish and Indian graveyards)
— Ladysmith-Intombi memorials 1899-1900Information relating to the Ladysmith-Intombi memorials of the Boer War (1899-1902).
— Scottish Cemetery KolkataInformation relating to the Scottish Cemetery in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), former headquarters of the East India Company.
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