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BRIDOL is the British Sundial Society's Register of Fixed and Mass Dials, which gives detail and photographs of about 8000 fixed sundials and 3000 mass dials in the UK.

Some of these are in private gardens, but the majority are publicly available.

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Huntly House Museum, Edinburgh

Two sections, brass gnomons all present: (1) Cube about 12"square with corners cut away; round brass dials N, S, E & W, and four diamond -shaped brass reclining dials above. (2) Upper polyhedral block about 8" across with bowl and diamond-shaped hollows, marked as dials in the stone with brass gnomons (12 dials in all). The dial came originally from Grange House. Ref: Bull 25(ii) June 2013 p 54

 

Image of dial 1583
2010
Image of dial 1583
2010

Huntly House Museum, The Canongate, Edinburgh, Lothian Region

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S1583 1970 55.95167, -3.18028
N 55° 57' 06", W 03° 10' 49"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
NT264738
Condition Type Access
Good Mult Facet Head Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Sandstone 300 & 200 square