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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.

Click here for the BRIDOL main page.

Dial in Northamptonshire

Motto reads: "A shadow round about my face, The sunny hours of day will trace". Shows 4am to 8pm in 30 and 5 min marks. Uses XII and IIII. Numerals read from inside the chapter ring. No obvious split noon line. Gnomon aligned mid face on octagonal plate. Pattern ring. 3-hole fixing. Single ’S’ supporter to gnomon.. Dial mounted on a square section staddle stone as a pedestal.

 

Privare address, Northamptonshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S4954 2000 Location private
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
Condition Type Access
Good Horizontal Private
Maker Materials Dimensions
Brass 190 ’diam’ octagon