Field Visit
Date 6 January 2000
Event ID 612652
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/612652
See EDIN0336
See EDIN0336
Inscriptions : Around the edges of the panel (incised letters): UNDER THE SEAT BESIDE / THE WATER MAKES A / HOME FOR A' JOCK / TAMSON'S BAIRNS
On the ribbon running through the branches of the tree, and below the fox and squirrel (incised cursive script):
Jacobite Headquarters 1745 / Curling Club Rules 1803 / Revd John Thomson Artist 1805-40 / Scott's "the [line drawing of a heart] of Midlothian" - 1813 / R.L. Stevenson's "Duddingstone" / Sheep Heid Inn C16th / Dodin Toun Kirk 1120 / Bronze Age Settlement c 800BC
Signatures : At bottom right of panel (incised letters): T. CHALK '99
Design period : 1999
Year of unveiling : 1999
Unveiling details : 26 September 1999
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0336)