The Hidden Heritage of a Landscape

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There is a Gaelic inscription at the top of this stone:

 ….Tighearna agus nid thuigse do thaide….(?)

The rest of the inscription reads:

In memory of / Catherin MCallum / Died at Arrochar on the 24^th Feb / 1873 aged 18 years / Erected here by her father / Donald McCallum Loch Sloy / Also his daughter Mary / Died 17^th June 1879 / Aged 26 years / His wife Mary Crawford / Died Feb 23^rd 1893 aged 80 years / The above / Donald McCallum / Died June (?) 21^st 189(3?) aged 89 years / Also his grand-daughter / Euphemia Livingston who died / 21^st December 1903 aged 24 years

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