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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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Hever Castle (2), Edenbridge

This armillary dial is in a private topiary garden at Hever but can be seen from the public area. It is a four ring design with the scale white with black hour Arabic numerals. It shows 6am to 6pm in hours and half hours. There is also an altitude scale. The dial stands on a flared pedestal with relief decoration.

 

Image of dial 2178
 
Image of dial 2178
2021

Hever Castle (2), Hever, Edenbridge, TN8 7NG, Kent

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S2178 1710 2010 51.18719, 0.11431
N 51° 11' 13.9", E 00° 06' 51.5"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ480450
Condition Type Access
Excellent Equatorial Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Metal, gilded 1000 diam