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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.

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All Saints’ Parish Church, Tilsworth

A pedimented, unpainted, wooden framed, wooden dial plate formed from two planks shows 5am to 4pm in half and quarter hours. Uses XII and IIII. A possible split substyle between 9:45 and 10:00. Hour lines partly drawn inwards but not ending in any obvious frame. Half hour lines are shorter but longer than quarters but otherwise with no distinction. Strip iron gnomon secured with single support having a circular footplate. Located over porch.

 

Image of dial 1257
2009

All Saints’ Parish Church, Stanbridge Road, Tilsworth, LU7 9PS, Bedfordshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S1257 2006 51.90861, -0.58417
N 51° 54' 31", W 00° 35' 03"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SP975243
Condition Type Access
Fair Vertical (D) Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Wood & iron 450 x 610