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Shepherd House, Inveresk

The dial is above the door to the garden. Across the top: ’A celebration of time past, time present & / time future at Shepherd House’, and around the chamfer of the lower edge ’Presented to C.A.F by United Biscuits’. Radially aligned numerals V - XII - IV, with no subdivisions. Dial was a retirement gift from the directors of United Biscuits to Sir Charles A. Fraser on the occasion of his retirement from the Board. It is reported to have been made by a member of the British Sundial Society from the south of England, not yet identified.

 

2015
 

Shepherd House 6 Crookston Road Inveresk EH21 7TH Lothian Region

SRN Year Recorded Coords
7706 1996 2015 55.93500, -3.04278
N 55° 56' 06", W 03° 02' 34"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
NT34957180
Condition Type Access
Excellent Vertical (D) Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Sandstone