The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . Fig. 1690.—Elsiek. composed Ratchell Raes Rant, and his strathspey Crowhillock. Thedial was shifted about from one farm to another until its present owner,. Pig. 1091.—Elsiek. SUNDIALS — 500 SUNDIALS Mr. Forbes, got possession of it, and set it up in the garden of ElsickHouse. The dial bears the inscription wm. nicol fecit, latitude 56. Portohello, Midlothian.—This is a dial (Fig. 1692) of great interest,as it is known to have been the work of Archibald Handasyde, andit is pleasing to learn that
The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland, from the twelfth to the eighteenth century . Fig. 1690.—Elsiek. composed Ratchell Raes Rant, and his strathspey Crowhillock. Thedial was shifted about from one farm to another until its present owner,. Pig. 1091.—Elsiek. SUNDIALS — 500 SUNDIALS Mr. Forbes, got possession of it, and set it up in the garden of ElsickHouse. The dial bears the inscription wm. nicol fecit, latitude 56. Portohello, Midlothian.—This is a dial (Fig. 1692) of great interest,as it is known to have been the work of Archibald Handasyde, andit is pleasing to learn that it still remains in the possession of hisdescendants of the third generation. His grandson, the late Mr. Handa-syde, had it erected in his garden at Windsor Place, Portobello, whereit now stands. The whole is of stone, and is about 4 feet high; theface is rudely cut, and is lettered from 1 to 8 and from 4 to 12, and hasthe date 1775.
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