Astronomical Stone, Kirkhill House, Galloway Crescent, Broxburn is a Grade B listed building in the West Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 22 February 1971. Astronomical stone.

Astronomical Stone, Kirkhill House, Galloway Crescent, Broxburn

WRENN ID
tall-joist-laurel
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
West Lothian
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
22 February 1971
Type
Astronomical stone
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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The Astronomical Stone at Kirkhill House on Galloway Crescent in Broxburn dates from 1776 to 1777. It features a square pier that is incised with an inscription in Latin and includes astronomical equations. To the east, there are two pillars, one square and one octagonal, which previously supported spheres.

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