Thesaurus Term/Concept: SUNDIAL

Identifier 69659
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure used to show the time of day by means of the sun shining on a 'gnomon', the shadow of which falls on the surface of the dial which is marked with a diagram showing the hours. Can be freestanding, usually on a pillar, or fixed to a building.

Broader Terms/Concepts (1)

Related Terms/Concepts (1)

Narrower Terms/Concepts (2)

Instances/Examples (27)

Context Record
Monument Type MHG22557 Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, Sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG44943 Auldearn Old Parish Church (Monument)
Monument Type MHG5559 Conagearaidh, Canna (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43985 Coul House, Gardens & Parkland (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39607 Duart, 8 High Street, Rosemarkie (Monument)
Monument Type MHG40065 Dunvegan Castle, walled garden and sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG18910 Farmstead, Olgrinmore (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53366 Foulis Castle, Sundials (Monument)
Monument Type MHG22053 Geanies House, Sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG6934 Horloge Stone, High Street, Nairn (Monument)
Monument Type MHG43919 Invergarry House (Monument)
Monument Type MHG46717 Invergarry, Glengarry Castle Hotel, Sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39956 Invermoriston, Home Farm & Former Barn (To Rear) (Building)
Monument Type MHG54431 Kilmartin Hall, Sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG44226 Kinnarhaird Farmstead (Monument)
Monument Type MHG44260 Lighthouse & Keeper's House, Holborn Head (Monument)
Monument Type MHG53245 Moor Farm (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39604 Possible base of Sundial, 10 Acre Street (Monument)
Monument Type MHG45659 Roshven House (Monument)
Monument Type MHG44019 Scatwell House, Gardens (Monument)
Monument Type MHG23997 Skibo Castle, Sundial (Monument)
Monument Type MHG56886 Stone sundial - Abertarff House, Inverness (Monument)
Monument Type MHG21868 Sundial, Cromarty Lighthouse, George Street (Monument)
Monument Type MHG21730 Sundial, Hugh Miller's Cottage, Church Street, Cromarty (Monument)
Monument Type MHG39327 Sundial, Scrabster House (Monument)
Monument Type MHG17145 Sundial, Tongue House (Monument)
Monument Type MHG20718 Tore (Monument)