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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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St Mary’s Church, Runwell

Arabic hour numerals, read from outside, 4 - 12 - 8, with noon gap. Hour lines within chapter ring only; half, quarter and eighth hour divisions. Sun face at centre of plate. Motto around plate "I only count your sunny hours". Plate bent upwards on northern edge, and gnomon missing. Mounted on square granite plinth. Inscription on plinth to Hay Grant McLean, d 19 November 1921.

 

Image of dial 6374
2008

St Mary’s Church, Runwell Road, Runwell, SS11 7HS, Essex

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S6374 19xx 2007 51.62194, 0.53250
N 51° 37' 19", E 00° 31' 57"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ754945
Condition Type Access
Poor Horizontal Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Brass Octagonal, 197 a/f