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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 in Kent

The dial is on the rear terrace, set on a baluster pedestal with square capital and base. It was bought in Dublin late 1990s. It shows 5am to 7pm in 30, 15, and ?5 min marks, using XII and IIII, with a noon gap (holding rose décor), the numerals read from outside the dial. The cast gnomon has a concave supporter. There is an EoT watch faster slower scale but no details are recorded. The latitude is shown as 52 04.

 

Privare address, Kent

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S5251 184x 2003 Location private
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
Condition Type Access
Good Horizontal Private
Maker Materials Dimensions
Yeates & Son, Dublin Bronze 307 diam