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The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century (1887)

MacGibbon, David, d. 1902, Ross, Thomas, 1839-1930 · Edinburgh : D. Douglas · leaf 504

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chfinds great favour in modern terra-cotta garden-work. The table isround, and measures 26 inches indiameter, and in it was fixed themetal dial-plate, now lost. Theheight of the dial is 3 feet7 inches. Polmacldie, near Rutherglen,Lanarkshire. — The following in-teresting account, accompanied bya… … Fig. 1672.—Hatton House. SUNDIALS — 490 SUNDIALS •^u,-^ / „•. Parker, accountant, Glasgow. The pillar and table are of freestone,and in the table a square cavity is cut, in which is inserted a square cube of hard slate on which ninedials are cut. The centre one isfor Glasgow alone. Smaller dialsat…

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