Murraythwaite House, Datestone
Date Stone (17th Century) (1660)
Site Name Murraythwaite House, Datestone
Classification Date Stone (17th Century) (1660)
Alternative Name(s) Murraythwaite
Canmore ID 83570
Site Number NY17SW 23.01
NGR NY 1276 7265
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83570
- Council Dumfries And Galloway
- Parish Cummertrees
- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Annandale And Eskdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire
NY17SW 23.01 1276 7265
('Carved Lintel'). Built into Murraythwaite House above the south garden door is a stone on which are carved the initials W.M. and I.G. for William Murray and Jean Grierson, and the date 1660. Above, on a pediment-shaped stone, are two shields bearing arms:- dexter, three stars (Murray); sinister, three quadrangular locks (Grierson).
Visited by RCAHMS, 2 October 1912
RCAHMS 1920.
Note (1997)
NY 1276 7265 NY17SW 23.1
Listed as carved lintel (1660).
RCAHMS 1997.
