Alternative Names Old Sundial
Site type SUNDIAL(S)
Canmore ID 174691
Site Number NJ90SW 31.16
NGR NJ 93784 04564
Council ABERDEEN, CITY OF
Parish ABERDEEN
Former Region GRAMPIAN
Former District CITY OF ABERDEEN
Former County ABERDEENSHIRE

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Archaeological Notes

NJ90SW 31.16 c. 9385 0440

Architectural Notes

NJ90SW 31.16 c. 9385 0440

NMRS REFERENCE:

Aberdeen, Duthie Park, Old Sundial.

Sundial inscribed with the date 1707.

Continued existence of Sundial on site unsure at time of upgrade.19.12.2000.

MS 5741/6/11 (1978) indicates that the 1707 facet-head sundial was set up in the courtyard in the middle of the greenhouses and the horizontal dial was 'nearby'. The NGR of the site has been adjusted accordingly. (Anne Cassells 15 October 2009).