Harbour/Tolbooth Sundial
Location
North side of harbour, Stonehaven. The sundial occupies a position at the edge of Stonehaven Harbour´s Middle Basin
Stonehaven, Kincardine
OS Map Reference
NO 878 855
Date
1710
Description
Dated 1710. Free standing sundial. Cubic sandstone head with chamfered angles; horizontal dial with wrought-iron gnomon. Short, square-section shaft, also with chamfered angles, off-set below
Related Information
An interesting survival in a prominent location opposite the Old Tolbooth (see related artefact, Tolbooth Gates). The Ship Inn can also be seen in the background of one of the photographs.
Era
1700s
Information Source
Aberdeenshire Sites and Monuments Record
Related Artefacts
Categories
Photographer
- Mark Woodfin
Unavailable Data
- Iconography
- Creator
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