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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.

Borough Gardens, Dorchester

The dial is laid out in the play area north of the bandstand. Hour markers adjusted for longitude and an hour added for summertime use. Shows hours from 7am to 7pm.

 

Borough Gardens, Great Western Road, Dorchester, Dorset

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S3908 1998 50.71333, -2.44194
N 50° 42' 48", W 02° 26' 31"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SY689905
Condition Type Access
Excellent Analemmatic Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Stone in grass 1800 long date slab