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Prestwick, Main Street, Sundial
Sundial (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Prestwick, Main Street, Sundial
Classification Sundial (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) The Cross
Canmore ID 295234
Site Number NS32NE 122
NGR NS 35159 26119
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/295234
- Council South Ayrshire
- Parish Monkton And Prestwick
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Kyle And Carrick
- Former County Ayrshire
NS32NE 122 35159 26119
Ornamental sundial situated on the W side of Main Street, immediately S of The Cross. The sundial is set within a small semi-circular area surrounded by a low brick wall. Within the enclosure are low stone pillars with illustrated tablets set on top.
The sundial enclosure is approached from the S by a short avenue of metal mushrooms and other objects within low brick walls on either side.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), July 2008
Field Visit (18 May 1999)
Ornamental sundial situated on the W side of Main Street, immediately S of The Cross. The sundial is set within a small semi-circular area surrounded by a low brick wall. Within the enclosure are low stone pillars with illustrated tablets set on top.
The sundial enclosure is approached from the S by a short avenue of metal mushrooms and other objects within low brick walls on either side.
Information from RCAHMS (DE), July 2008
