Sundial, Mount Stuart is a Grade B listed building in the Argyll and Bute local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 20 July 1971. Sundial.

Sundial, Mount Stuart

WRENN ID: broken-rubble-finch
Grade: B
Local Planning Authority: Argyll and Bute
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 20 July 1971
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

17th century. Grey sandstone ashlar obelisk sundial comprising square-plan pedestal; circular base; square shaft divided on each facet to form 5 compartments; octagonal capital with sloping facets above and below linking shaft and tapering finial; regularly disposed metal gnomons. Inscribed sun motifs set in pedestal facets; heart-shaped, triangular, cut-shaped and circular sinkings set in shaft compartments; reclining and proclining dials above and below capital.

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