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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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Dial House, Exeter

Above the first floor level of the house can be seen a vertical dial dating from 1844 made by R.Reed. The dial itself is horseshoe-shaped on a square of slate and shows the hours 6am to 6pm undivided. The gnomon with its scrolled support has a nodus and there are several declination lines and zodiac signs. The address may be 111, Pennsylvania Road, near Pennsylvania Park.

 

Dial House, Pennsylvania Road, Exeter, Devon

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S4037 1844 1999 50.73917, -3.52194
N 50° 44' 21", W 03° 31' 19"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SX927944
Condition Type Access
Good Vertical (S) Visible
Maker Materials Dimensions
R Reed Slate/GildSteel 460 square