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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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Lancaster University, Lancaster

The dial is located between Blocks B & C. It is a multiple scaphe dial with no gnomons - the edges of the scaphes form shadows. The hour is indicated by the number of corners and surfaces in shadow. It is mounted on a tall pyramidal pedestal of Welsh Slate. cf SRN 0414

 

Lancaster University, Lancaster, LA1 4YW, Lancashire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S4787 1976 2002 54.01056, -2.78639
N 54° 00' 38", W 02° 47' 11"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SD485574 spoiler.masts.buzz
Condition Type Access
Unknown Mult Facet Head Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
S H Grylls Bronze sheet Half 130 cube