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.’Millers Cottage’, Braehead nr Kirkinner
The dial is on the front lawn, by the A746. The copper dialplate is folded over the square capital and is wired at the corners. It is delineated for 2am to 10pm in 30 and possibly 15 min intervals. Numerals set outside the dial frame. Only one time scale. Split noon line, Uses IV. Sunface motif at gnomon root (viewed from South) surrounded by thirteen leaf-like rays. Mounted on a cylindrical re-con stone column on small square plinth which (in 2000) is wound with garden netting for sweet peas!
’Millers Cottage’, Braehead nr Kirkinner, Dumfries & Galloway
| SRN | Year | Recorded | Coords |
|---|---|---|---|
| S4384 | 2000 | 54.83972, -4.46028 N 54° 50' 23", W 04° 27' 37" |
| National Grid | 3 Words | Sundial Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| NX421522 |
| Condition | Type | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Good | Horizontal | Visible |
| Maker | Materials | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| Cu shee & brass | 300 square |