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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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Diana House, Amesbury Abbey, Amesbury

Shows 6am to 7pm in half and quarter hours. Numerals aligned with lozenge sides. Noon is marked as XII and 4pm as IIII. Strip gnomon with ’S’ undersupporter. Declination 15 degrees W. Framed stone slab set in flint wall. A matching lozenge (not a dial) is on the SW face. The dial can be seen from the drive off a layby on the A303 Countess Roundabout on the road to Amesbury. Otherwise phone for permission.

 

Diana House, Amesbury Abbey, Countess Road, Amesbury, Wiltshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S6103 2005 51.17528, -1.78111
N 51° 10' 31", W 01° 46' 52"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SU154418
Condition Type Access
Good Vertical (D) Visible
Maker Materials Dimensions
Stone, iron 650 square, lozenge