Three Sisters Meridian Pillars, Waterside Street, Largs is a Grade B listed building in the North Ayrshire local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 April 1971. Pillar.
Three Sisters Meridian Pillars, Waterside Street, Largs
- WRENN ID
- nether-baluster-nightshade
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- North Ayrshire
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1971
- Type
- Pillar
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
The Three Sisters Meridian Pillars, built in 1808 for Sir Thomas Brisbane, an astronomer, are located on Waterside Street in Largs. These pillars are constructed from rubble and have a square plan. They feature droved, squared rubble quoins and are oriented roughly east-west, situated on a motte. The central pillar is topped with a pediment-shaped stone, while the flanking pillars each have three upright slabs arranged in a gun-sight formation.
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