Angus HER - NO55SE0026 - GUTHRIE CASTLE

Main Details

Primary ReferenceNO55SE0026
NameGUTHRIE CASTLE
NMRS Card No.NO55SE4
NMRS Numlink34883
Site Form Standing Structure
Site Condition Complete 1
Details Sundial. Not in its original position, it now stands in the walled garden north of Guthrie Castle (NO55SE0049). It is a 17th century sundial with a cylindrical shaft sitting on a heavily moulded base, surmounted by a cubical head with alternating hollow and gnomon-faced dials.
Last Update08/05/2019

National Grid Reference: NO 5624 5057


Easting: 0, Northing: 0

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Monument Types

Monument Type 1Monument Type 2Monument Type 3OrderProbability
SHAFTSCYLINDRICAL B100
HEADSCUBICAL C100
DIALS GNOMON-FACEDD100
SUNDIALS  A100

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National Status

National Status
Listed Building, Category B

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Location

Historic Administrative Area Name Guthrie
Positional Accuracy Centred at
Buffer Zone 15-20m
Buffer Type Automated
Capture Scale Unknown
Spatial Feature Type Polygon: Known Site Extent

Environment

Constraints Privately owned, access by arrangement - easy access.
Altitude56
Geology 
Topography Gentle slope
Aspect 1S
Aspect 2 Closed
Current Land Use Horticulture
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Period Details

PeriodOrderProbabilityRadiocarbon DatesDate BuiltDate of DestructionDate of Loss
Post-Medieval (from 1560 AD) A100    
17th Century B100    

Period Notes

Period Notes Built in the 17th century. Listed on 11/06/1971.

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Maritime Archaeology

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