Scottish sundials of the renaissance period are not just more numerous than in any other country—they are also stylistically unique. This is particularly...

A sundial is a horological device that tells the time of day (referred to as civil time in modern usage) when direct sunlight shines by the apparent position...

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seconds) sundial in Belgium (Google Earth) Foucault pendulum Francesco Bianchini Horology Scottish sundial — the ancient renaissance sundials of Scotland. Tide...

Many sundials bear a motto to reflect the sentiments of its maker or owner. Be as true to each other as this dial is to the sun. Begone about Thy business...

incident when he was shot in the face. Simson's line from Cut-the-Knot A Scottish sundial erected by Robert Simson at Kirktonhall, West Kilbride. The Memorial...

domestic architecture of Scotland from the twelfth to the eighteenth centuries, 5v, Edinburgh. "The Ladyland Sundials". Scottish Sundials. Paul, L. and Sargent...

website Feature on Undiscovered Scotland Video footage of the Slip Gates at the Greenbank Garden Video footage of the Greenbank Gardens Scottish Sundial...

the Scottish Borders "Kimmerghame House, and lodge". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 13 August 2009. Historic Environment Scotland. "Kimmerghame...

scratch dial, is a sundial marked with the canonical hours rather than or in addition to the standard hours of daylight. Such sundials were particularly...

Shadows is a software package for the calculation and drawing of sundials and astrolabes, available as a freeware in its base level. It has been developed...

clock may be considered "clocks" that are based on movement in nature: A sundial shows the time by displaying the position of a shadow on a flat surface...

Lie About My Father earned him the Saltire Scottish Book of the Year in 2006, alongside the Sundial Scottish Arts Council Non-fiction Book of the Year...

West Kilbride (Scottish Gaelic: Cille Bhrìghde an Iar) is a village and historic parish in North Ayrshire, Scotland, on the west coast by the Firth of...

by Creative Scotland (formerly the Scottish Arts Council/SAC), it was sponsored by the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust (2013), Sundial Properties (at...

was necessary for him to stay close by to the king. Also, Charles had a sundial installed in the Privy Garden, by which he could set his personal pocket...

predecessor: the sundial. Clocks with hands were first built in the Northern Hemisphere (see Clock), and they were made to work like horizontal sundials. In order...

planted by Sir Robert Henderson in 1721. The sundial in the garden is an 1860 copy of the 1644 sundial originally at Pitreavie Castle, Dunfermline. It...

recent years from the national services). Sundial. Singleton is home to one of the world's largest sundials, presented by a local coal mine for the 1988...

It had fine gardens with a summer house and a sundial; most likely the characteristic Scottish sundial type, although its present whereabouts are unknown...

summer retreat." In the 1855 OS survey a bowling green and a sundial, possibly a Scottish sundial, are shown. The old baronial mill still exists in the name...

listing rests with Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government, which inherited this role from the Scottish Development Department in...

swing of pendulums. Oscillating timekeepers are used in modern timepieces. Sundials and water clocks were first used in ancient Egypt c. 1200 BC (or equally...

jewels, 63.8 cm (25.1 in) tall. The Dunham Massey Hall sundial depicts a blackamoor carrying the sundial above his head. From the period of the Atlantic slave...

scientist) (1784–1857), cartographer and sundial-maker from Seaton Ross William Livingstone Watson (1835–1903), Scottish East India merchant and astronomer...

traversing paths create a saltire, centering on a recently restored stone sundial dating from 1630". In the TV series Outlander, the gardens were used to...

Environment Scotland. "ARDLAMONT HOUSE (Category B Listed Building) (LB12046)". Retrieved 27 December 2018. Historic Environment Scotland. "SUNDIAL, WALLED...

tea brand from Starbucks. Later in November 2017, the company acquired Sundial Brands, a skincare company. In December 2017, Unilever acquired Schmidt's...

dating from the 17th century, to the west of the house. And there is a sundial, originally at Dryburgh House, 4 feet (1.2 m) high, with a square dial...

Kinnordy Estate Office), the museum and observatory, the walled garden, sundial and Bell Gate. List of listed buildings in Kirriemuir, Angus Loch of Kinnordy...