1. Home
  2. /
  3. Bridol
  4. /
  5. Dial

BRIDOL is the British Sundial Society's Register of Fixed Dials, which gives detail and photographs of about 4,800 sundials in the UK which are publicly available. Click here for the BRIDOL main page.

Chatham Post Office, Chatham

Pin gnomon, with a declination line for the Battle of Trafalgar, and the time of Nelson’s death indicated. Roman Nos for Local Apparent Time (’Sun Time’); Arabic for BST. The dial was removed by the Council in 2017 and its current location and status is not known.

 

Chatham Post Office, Railway Street, Chatham, Kent

SRN Year Recorded Coords
2936 1994 1995 51.38261, 0.52303
N 51° 22' 57.4", E 00° 31' 22.9"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ756677 UK001400
Condition Type Access
Excellent Vertical (D) Missing
Maker Materials Dimensions
C Daniel,Ollerton Engineering Blue Aluminium 3m diam