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Latitude: 56.9607 / 56°57'38"N
Longitude: -2.202 / 2°12'7"W
OS Eastings: 387815
OS Northings: 785509
OS Grid: NO878855
Mapcode National: GBR XL.BSRW
Mapcode Global: WH9RN.49PQ
Plus Code: 9C8VXQ6X+76
Entry Name: Sundial, Old Tolbooth, Old Pier, Stonehaven
Listing Name: Old Pier, Old Tolbooth Sundial
Listing Date: 18 August 1972
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 387982
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41656
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Stonehaven, Old Pier, Old Tolbooth, Sundial
ID on this website: 200387982
Location: Stonehaven
County: Aberdeenshire
Town: Stonehaven
Electoral Ward: Stonehaven and Lower Deeside
Traditional County: Kincardineshire
Tagged with: Sundial
Dated 1710. Free standing sundial. Cubic sandstone head with chamfered angles; horizontal dial with wrought-iron gnomon. Short, square-section shaft, also with chamfered angles, off-set below.
An interesting survival in a prominent location opposite the Old Tolbooth (listed separately). The sundial occupies a position at the edge of Stonehaven Harbour's Middle Basin (also listed separately).
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