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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.

Sandringham House, Sandringham

Motto reads: ’Let others tell of storms and showers, I’ll only count your sunny hours’ and ’My time is in thy hand’. Gold lettering on slate with an elaborate limestone surround. Equation of Time table in recess at eye level below the dial. Shows 6am to 5pm in half and quarter hours. Inward lozenge ended half hour markers.

 

Image of dial 1299
2012
Image of dial 1299
2012

Sandringham House, Royal Estate, Sandringham, PE35 6EN, Norfolk

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S1299 1892 2004 52.82917, 0.51306
N 52° 49' 45", E 00° 30' 47"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TF694287
Condition Type Access
Excellent Vertical (D) Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
F Barker and Son, London Slate, metal gn 910 x 910