What is another word for footstones?
Pronunciation: [fˈʊtstə͡ʊnz] (IPA) 
Footstones are a type of grave marker that are typically placed at the foot of a grave in addition to a larger headstone. Although footstones are commonly referred to as such, there are several other synonyms that can be used to describe this type of marker. Some alternate names for footstones include base stone, footer, grave stone, and foot marker. These terms are often used interchangeably and can refer to any type of marker that is placed at the foot of a grave. Regardless of the specific term used, footstones serve an important purpose in marking the final resting place of a loved one.
