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Field Visit
Date 2 August 1999
Event ID 612486
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612486
A band of small, roughly square carvings in high relief: acanthus leaf forms interspersed with grapes, fig?, plums, thistle, acorns, flower, apples, rose, currants?, nuts, berries?, apple, fish, pineapple, pears?, berries, thistle.
A band of serpentine horizontal acanthus leaves with trees (horizontal) with entwined roots (at centre) above corner doorway.
Inscriptions : None
Signatures : None
Design period : 1899 - 1901
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0149)