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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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Sheldon Manor, Chippenham

Located over the roof gable of the main enterance. A 3 face cube dial. Numerals now almost lost but have been Arabic. E face shows 4am -12, S face shows 6am - 6pm W face shows 12 - 8pm. Hours only. E and S gnomons present as supported bar gnomons. West gnomon is missing. Cube oriented to the cardinal directions.

 

Sheldon Manor, Chippenham, Wiltshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S6057 2006 51.46667, -2.16556
N 51° 27' 60", W 02° 09' 56"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
ST886742
Condition Type Access
Fair Mult Cube/Prism Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Stone, iron S- 500x550, E&W-450x550