Inveresk, Inveresk Village Road, Inveresk House
Sundial (Early 18th Century) (1727)
Site Name Inveresk, Inveresk Village Road, Inveresk House
Classification Sundial (Early 18th Century) (1727)
Alternative Name(s) Pillar Block Sundial
Canmore ID 53818
Site Number NT37SW 167.01
NGR NT 3446 7209
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53818
- Council East Lothian
- Parish Inveresk (East Lothian)
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District East Lothian
- Former County Midlothian
NT37SE 167.01 3446 7209.
Square on plan and about 1.5m high. Dated 1727.
T Ross 1890
This same sundial was recorded by Dr Andrew Somerville in 1981 at Kirkside Place, Sorn, Ayrshire, whose owner at the time was said to have been a descendant of the Coults who built Inveresk House (MS 5741/7/28). For this and other sundials at Kirkside Place see NS52NE 12.01. (A Cassells, 17 December 2009).
