Sundial on Johnstone Castle
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Sundial on Johnstone Castle
Image: © Lairich Rig Taken: 11 Jul 2011
The setting is rather spoiled by the adjacent pipe (whose run-off has also stained it), but this sundial, dated 1700, is still of interest. It is fixed high on the south-facing wall of Image Its location can be picked out, on the right, in Image This is a vertical direct south dial (see Image), but it has lost its gnomon.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.827794
Longitude
-4.507664
