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The Thomas Plume Library, Maldon

Probably made for or in memory of, rather than by, Thomas Plume (1630 - 1704). Restored 2005. Motto across top reads: "NON SINE LUMINE". Upright Roman numerals VI - XII - IIII - VI, with half and quarter hour divisions. Rod gnomon with horizontal double ’S’ rain release supporter, and flaming half sun at gnomon root. Dial overall light blue with all marking in gold. Mounted on the south face of the old church, close to the top SE corner. Library established 1704.

 

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The Thomas Plume Library Market Hill Maldon CM9 4PZ Essex

SRN Year Recorded Coords
3118 1704 2010 51.73389, 0.68194
N 51° 44' 02", E 00° 40' 55"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TL853073 UK001415
Condition Type Access
Bad Vertical (S) Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
3mm lead sheet 1225 x 1070 x 75d