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.Layer Marney Tower (3), Layer Marney
Horizontal sundial on SW terrace. Motto reads: ’Sunny Hours’. Shows 4am to 8pm in half and quarter hour marks. Numerals read from outside the dial. Noon gap. Hour lines pass through numerals. Set on square section baluster pedestal with square capital and deep square plinth.
Layer Marney Tower (3), Layer Marney, CO5 9US, Essex
| SRN | Year | Recorded | Coords |
|---|---|---|---|
| S5567 | 19xx | 2003 | 51.82278, 0.79611 N 51° 49' 22", E 00° 47' 46" |
| National Grid | 3 Words | Sundial Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| TL928175 |
| Condition | Type | Access |
|---|---|---|
| Fair | Horizontal | Restricted |
| Maker | Materials | Dimensions |
|---|---|---|
| ?Pearson Page? | Bronze | 300 diam estd |