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BRIDOL is the British Sundial Society's Register of Fixed and Mass Dials, which gives detail and photographs of about 8000 fixed sundials and 3000 mass dials in the UK.

Some of these are in private gardens, but the majority are publicly available.

Click here for the BRIDOL main page.

Fairfields Infants School, Basingstoke

Shows 6am to 5pm in hours. Numerals use 24 hr notation. Full length hour lines. No noon gap. Sheet gnomon in form of irregular quadrilateral. Sunlife logo at dial centre under gnomon. Inscr at bottom reads: "Presented to Fairfields School 1888-1988 by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada". Visible from Council and Fairfields Roads. The Morris Singer Foundry was at Bond Close, Kingsland, Basingstoke. 01253 24033. Refs there Mr Chayter/Mrs Thorne.

 

Fairfields Infants School, Council Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S0006 1987 2003 51.29444, -1.10500
N 51° 17' 40", W 01° 06' 18"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SU625554
Condition Type Access
Excellent Vertical (D) Visible
Maker Materials Dimensions
GTaylor (delin )Morris Singer Metal, patina 500h x 460w (guess)