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St John the Baptist Church, Littlehempston
This slate dial is mounted across the angle between the south aisle wall and a buttress so that it is canted to the West. At the top of the triangular pediment is the date 1721 and below that a sun face surrounds the gnomon root with a crescent moon underneath. The hours shown are 6am to 6pm in half hours marked by inward arrows. Strip gnomon and upwards supporter. The gnomon is a replacement. The dial measures 610mmh x 460mmw.
St John the Baptist Church Littlehempston Devon
| SRN | Year | Recorded | Coords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0386 | 1721 | 2002 | 50.45111, -3.67472 N 50° 27' 04", W 03° 40' 29" |
| National Grid | 3 Words | Sundial Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| SX812626 | UK002583 |
| Condition | Type | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Fair | Vertical (S) | Open |
| Maker | Materials | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Slate/iron | 460 x 610 |