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Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland I Obelisks 2. G - W'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

MS 5741/2

Description Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland I Obelisks 2. G - W'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Date c. 1980 to 1990

Collection Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Catalogue Number MS 5741/2

Category All Other

Accession Number 2000/101

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1141656

Collection Hierarchy - Batch Level

Collection Level (551 48) Papers of Dr Andrew R Somerville, medical chemist, antiquarian, Higher Poynton, Cheshire, England

Group Level (551 48/1) Obelisk Sundials

>> Batch Level (MS 5741/2) Folder 'The Ancient Sundials of Scotland I Obelisks 2. G - W'. A folder of notes, references, correspondence and photographs.

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/16 1 sheet: photograph, references and detailed notes (continued verso). 4 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: extract from MacGibbon and Ross, annotated by Dr Somerville. 7 sheets: copies of 19th century correspondence re a sundial at Mount Stuart. Copied 1980. 1 sheet: photocopy of a plan of part of the garden at Mount Stuart, entitled 'Sketch of the walks in Lady Bute's new Garden' dated 1824. 1980 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/17 1 sheet: photograph, reference and notes. 1 photograph: detail of boss, shaft and horizontal dial on plinth. 24/8/1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/18 1 sheet: photograph, notes and diagrams verso of the obelisk sundial. 6 sheets: correspondence relating to the obelisk sundial and the cube sundial on the wall. 1 photograph of the obelisk sundial. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/19 1 sheet: photograph of sundial and notes. 1 sheet: 4 photographs of sundial. 7/9/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/20 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes relating to the obelisk sundial. Further note verso. 3 sheets: correspondence. 1 photograph of date on plinth. 1978 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/21 1 sheet: photograph of sundial in store being repaired, references and descriptive note. 10/10/1986 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/22 1 sheet: photograph, references and note. 8/1974 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/23 1 sheet: photograph and note relating to the obelisk sundial, continued verso. 2 sheets: copies of measured sketches of the obelisk sundial from Kenneth Laing, architect, Bearsden. 11 sheets: correspondence. 1 sheet: 2 photographs of the obelisk sundial. 1982 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/1 1 sheet: photograph, reference, notes and sketch. 1 sheet: undated photocopy of NMR photograph of Gartmore House with sundial in front. 13 sheets: correspondence relating to location and history of the sundial. 2 sheets: 7 photographs of the sundial. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/2 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 sheet: undated photocopy of SNBR photograph (PT/685). 16/9/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/3 1 sheet: photograph, photocopy and notes. 8 sheets: correspondence. 1 photograph 1930 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/4 1 sheet: photograph, refenences and notes. 1 sheet: 4 photographs 22/9/1978 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/5 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes. 1 sheet: 2 photographs 22/9/1978 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/6 1 sheet: photograph and notes about the sundial. 11/1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/7 1 sheet: photograph and notes about the obelisk sundial. 7/6/1981 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/8 1 sheet: photograph, reference, notes, and diagrams verso relating to the Kirktonhall sundial. 13 sheets: correspondence relating to the Kirkhall sundial (now in Ardrossan) as well as the Kirktonhall sundial. 1 sheet: references relating to the Kirktonhall sundial. 2 sheets: 6 photographs of the Kirktonhall sundial. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/9 1 sheet: photograph of sundial in walled garden, reference and notes. Verso: photograph of gateway. 4/4/1978 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/10 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the obelisk sundial capital. 2 sheets: correspondence. 1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/11 1 sheet: photograph and notes relating to the obelisk sundial. 27/8/1984 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/12 1 sheet: references and notes, one added by Mrs Somerville. 1982 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/13 1 sheet: photograph and notes. 1 sheet: copy of building record. Information card for Leny House (Bed and Breakfast). Photograph of the sundial. 1985 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/14 1 sheet: photograph, references and notes. 8/9/1982 Item Level
Manuscripts MS 5741/2/15 1 sheet: photograph, references and detailed notes (continued verso). 11 sheets: correspondence. 9 sheets: notes re restoration and Campbell families. Copy of a postcard view of the sundial dated 1914. 1 sheet: 3 photographs: detail of the shaft; postcard view of the sundial; detail of the date. 1984 Item Level

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