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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.

Dial in Cheshire

The dial has an analemmatic gnomon. The motto reads: ’Sinistra fugacem acies edicit gnomonis horam’ (the left side of the fleeting shadow of the gnomon indicates the time’?). Roman hour numerals are used, for 5am to 7pm, divided to 30, 15, 10 1ne 5 minutes. Photo requested.

 

Privare address, Cheshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S3324 1995 1996 Location private
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
Condition Type Access
Excellent Equatorial Private
Maker Materials Dimensions
Silas Higgon Bronze 225 diam