A note on possible astronomic noon markers at Arbroath Abbey, Angus

Authors

  • Kathleen Anderson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.136.333.335

Keywords:

Stonework, abbey

Abstract

The article describes how the behaviour of sunlight on the stonework at two points in the nave of Arbroath Abbey allows the moment of astronomic noon (Greenwich mean time plus ten minutes) to be identified between the months of September and March.

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Published

30-11-2007

Issue

Vol. 136 (2007)

Section

Articles

How to Cite

A note on possible astronomic noon markers at Arbroath Abbey, Angus. (2007). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland, 136, 333-335. https://doi.org/10.9750/PSAS.136.333.335