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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.

Robinson College, Cambridge

The dial, a gift from Poland, is in the garden of Thorney Creek House. It is a three half-ring armillary sphere with a plain bar gnomon. Embossed Arabic hour numerals for 5am to 7pm, with half-hour dots. The brick plinth is 650 mm high, with a plaque on the SE corner of the top surface.

 

Image of dial 2930
2018
Image of dial 2930
2018

Robinson College, Grange Road, Cambridge, CB3 9AN, Cambridgeshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S2930 1995 1995 52.20500, 0.10306
N 52° 12' 18", E 00° 06' 11"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TL438584
Condition Type Access
Excellent Equatorial Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Polish manufacture Brass, Iron 600 diam