
What is recorded here
Huntly Castle Hotel, Sundial stands in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, marked on the official map to the nearest metre. The castle hotel gives the sundial a rare identity, suggesting shadows once fell across a place where people ate, drank and remembered. Time still moves there, but it belongs to the castle rather than a forgotten field.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Huntly Castle Hotel, Sundial as Sundial (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Huntly Castle Hotel, Sundial is associated with the historic Huntly Castle, which was originally built by the Gordon family, Earls of Huntly, in the 16th century. The castle and its features, including the sundial, are remembered for their historical and architectural significance in the context of Scottish noble heritage.
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Places near here
Huntly Castle HotelHotel (period Unassigned) · 27 yd
Huntly Castle, Castle BridgeRoad Bridge (17th Century)(possible) · 513 yd
Huntly CastleCastle (medieval), Motte and Bailey (medieval) · 646 yd
Huntly War MemorialMemorial · 1344 yd
Huntly, Chapel Street, St Margaret's Roman Catholic ChurchChurch (19th Century) (1834) · 1356 yd
PirriesmillWatermill (period Unassigned) · 1415 yd
Huntly, Deveron Road, CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1670 yd
Wood of KinnoirForest · 1719 yd
Hill of BrunstaneMountain / peak · 1.1 mi
Hill of GreenfoldMountain / peak · 1.2 mi
Mungo WoodForest · 1.4 mi
Truttle StonesNamed rock · 1.8 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0