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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 Dublin

Shows 4am to 8pm in 30, 15, 10 and 5 mins and (in Arabic 10s) 1 min marks. Uses XII and IIII. Spear head marks half hour. Numerals read from outside the dial. EoT rings of Sun too fast Sun too slow type. Lines marking noon in other cities have XII to indicate this. Dial secured by vandal proof screws. May have been moved from original location. Pierced brass gnomon. Similar to a dial by Mason in the Archives of Armagh County Museum (1960-0031).

 

Privare address, Dublin

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S5874 1815 2003 Location private
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
Condition Type Access
Poor Horizontal Private
Maker Materials Dimensions
Mason? Brass 445 diam