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Sundial, Inch House, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9251 / 55°55'30"N

Longitude: -3.1584 / 3°9'30"W

OS Eastings: 327709

OS Northings: 670836

OS Grid: NT277708

Mapcode National: GBR 8WR.QH

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.GB6K

Plus Code: 9C7RWRGR+3J

Entry Name: Sundial, Inch House, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Inch House - Sundial Glenallan Drive Old Dalkeith Road and Gilmerton Road

Listing Date: 14 July 1966

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 365514

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB28080

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Gilmerton Road, Inch House, Sundial

ID on this website: 200365514

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

Tagged with: Sundial

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Description

Dated 1660. Ball finial and square head resting on a square
column with carved panels and capital. Inscribed "This dial
stood at Craigmillar Castle, falling into ruin it was
re-erected here with needful additions - anno domini 1894"

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