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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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Peakaun Monastery, Cahir

A Saxon type dial, with 8 faint hour lines and a gnomon hole. The column of the dial is variously quoted as 630/1200mm high and 270wide, and the head is 530mm in diameter. Ref: National monument #332. Also:The Ancient Sundials of Ireland - Mario Arnaldi

 

Peakaun Monastery, Cahir, Tipperary

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S3937 11xx 2003 52.37806, -7.92194
N 52° 22' 41", W 07° 55' 19"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
IS005286
Condition Type Access
Poor Azimuth Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Sandstone 530 diam