Canonbie Church is situated in Dumfriesshire, but there are many people from the Cumbrian side of the border who
were buried here. The pre 1855 inscriptions at Canonbie were transcribed by Gilchrist and Shannon in the 1960s and are
Over the past few years I have taken a lot of photos at Canonbie, trying to find some of the post 1855 inscriptions. A few
of the inscriptions originally recorded are now illegible, however there are many inscriptions here not in the original
transcript, so this is meant as a supplement to the original DGFHS publication.
These are just a few of the many gravestones at Canonbie Church; I have now photographed all the gravestones in this
churchyard - contact me if you would like a photo of any other stone here.
Some photos taken at Canonbie Church are in my online album HERE - arranged in alphabetical order.
Transcripts are under each photo, or can be downloaded as a PDF document.
Canonbie Churchyard
Canonbie Church is situated in
Dumfriesshire, but there are many people
from the Cumbrian side of the border who
were buried here. The pre 1855 inscrip-
tions at Canonbie were transcribed by
Gilchrist and Shannon in the 1960s and
are now published by the Dumfries and
Over the past few years I have taken a lot
of photos at Canonbie, trying to find some
of the post 1855 inscriptions. A few of the
inscriptions originally recorded are now il-
legible, however there are many inscrip-
tions here not in the original transcript, so
this is meant as a supplement to the ori-
ginal DGFHS publication.
These are just a few of the many grave-
stones at Canonbie Church; I have now
photographed all the gravestones in this
churchyard - contact me if you would like
a photo of any other stone here.
Some photos taken at Canonbie
Church are in my online album HERE -
arranged in alphabetical order.
Transcripts are under each photo, or
can be downloaded as a PDF
Canonbie Churchyard
