Pricing Change
New pricing for orders of material from this site will come into place shortly. Charges for supply of digital images, digitisation on demand, prints and licensing will be altered.
Field Visit
Date 17 October 2002
Event ID 613224
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/613224
Seated stone lion and unicorn on top of gate piers of north and south gates. Each wears a crown on its head and holds an inscribed banner and a flagstaff. On top of the flagstaffs held by the unicorns is a Saltire, on top of the flagstaffs held by the lion is a St George's Cross. Around each unicorn is a chain.
Inspected By : T.S.
Inscriptions : On banner held by unicorn (raised letters) : NEMO ME IMPUNE LACESSIT
On banner held by lion (raised letters) : HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE
Signatures : None
Design period : 1920-1922
Information from Public Monuments and Sculpture Association (PMSA Work Ref : EDIN0717)