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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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Motor Museum, Rolvenden

The dial is at the rear of the museum. The motto reads: ’Turn your face to the Sun and the Shadow will fall behind you’. It is a modern dial, one of a batch bought for sale by owner. Shows 4am to 8pm in 30, 15 and 7.5 min marks. Uses 12. Has Noon gap. Not fixed in 1996 nor in 2001. Mounted on a short column.

 

Motor Museum, 63 High Street, Rolvenden, Kent

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S3241 1995 2001 51.05333, 0.62972
N 51° 03' 12", E 00° 37' 47"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ844315
Condition Type Access
Good Horizontal Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Bronze 350 diam