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Field Visit
Date 6 August 1999
Event ID 612306
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612306
Large pedimented red sandstone arch frames iron gates to park. Medallions either side, on both faces: on the left is a castle, on the right is a lion rampant in a cartouche. Surmounted by painted unicorn rampant with shield.
Inscriptions : On framed panel beneath pediment on front (raised letters):
NISI DOMINUS FRUSTRA
On back (raised letters):
MANNERS MAKYTH MAN
Signatures : None
Design period : 1891
Year of unveiling : 1891
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0053)
