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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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The Manor House, Preston

The dial is mounted below the window in a gable projecting from the roof. Upright numerals VI - XII - IV - V, with full length hour lines. Long half hour lines to an arc (unscribed) around the gnomon root. Bar gnomon with a single straight supporter which has become detached.

 

Image of dial 3868
2012

The Manor House, Cross Lane, Preston, Leics & Rutland

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S3868 2012 52.61250, -0.71361
N 52° 36' 45", W 00° 42' 49"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SK872024
Condition Type Access
Good Vertical (D) Visible
Maker Materials Dimensions
Stone 600 square (estd)