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Pettens Church - 29th August 2017

Sometimes known as Pettens Kirk and built east-west little remains now but the west gable containing the belfry, sadly devoid of its bell which went missing in the 1960's.The Rev A Forsyth, was the inventor of the percussion cap, which superseded the flint lock is buried here.

 

The graveyard contains about 350 gravestones, mostly dating from the 19th and 20th centuries.

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Uploaded on August 29, 2017
Taken on August 29, 2017