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.Petworth House [NT], Petworth
The dial is in the centre of the west face of the house. It declines about 10 degs N of W. Gnomon appears to be incorrect for the dial. Shows 2-4pm [marked 1:15-4:45] in 30, 15, 10 and 5 min marks. Horizontal cartouche in top right but without any content now. Wall dates from 1690 but dial date may be later.
Petworth House [NT], Petworth, Sussex (W)
| SRN | Year | Recorded | Coords |
|---|---|---|---|
| S3005 | 16xx | 2002 | 50.98722, -0.61083 N 50° 59' 14", W 00° 36' 39" |
| National Grid | 3 Words | Sundial Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| SU976218 |
| Condition | Type | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Fair | Vertical (W) | Restricted |
| Maker | Materials | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Stone, Fe gnom | 900 square |