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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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Peacock’s Store, Leighton Buzzard

Motto reads: "Watch and pray time flies away". Main dial plate is raised. ’Nine flame’ half sun with time lines showing quarters. Hour numerals on outer band with traces of blue paint remaining. XII for noon and IV for 4pm. Shows 6am to 5pm in quarters. Odd centre ’medallion’ - with no marks except two holes suggesting the gnomon has been remounted.

 

Image of dial 4222
2009
Image of dial 4222
2009

Peacock’s Store, High Street, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 1DN, Bedfordshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S4222 193x 2008 51.91778, -0.66667
N 51° 55' 04", W 00° 39' 60"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SP918252
Condition Type Access
Good Vertical (D) Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Stone/Iron Estd 1067h x 890w