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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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Greenway,, Waltham Forest

Arabic hour numerals 6 - 12 - 6. Metal footplate with months indicated. Around the footplate "You wake in the morning, the day has begun, stand now at this month with your back to the sun". Installed by Lea Rivers Trust, project overseen by Albert Potrony. Greenwich Meridian line (0 deg longitude) passes through the dial. The dial was reported as inaccessible until December 2015 and possibly destroyed, due to enginering works on the bridge.

 

Image of dial 6359
2008

Greenway,, Abbey Lane, Stratford E15, Waltham Forest, London (Greater)

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S6359 2005 2007 51.53181, -0.00169
N 51° 31' 54.5", W 00° 00' 06.1"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ387833
Condition Type Access
Unknown Analemmatic Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Iron / steel? Approx 5500 wide