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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 Peter’s Church, Clayworth

Painted on a wooden board, or possibly metal sheet on wood; flat bar iron gnomon with ’S’ support. At the top in an arc ’OUR DAYS ON EARTH ARE AS A SHADOW’. Upright numerals VII - XII - IIII - VI. Hour lines to near semicircle around the gnomon root, with no subdivisions. Declines approx 5 deg W. Mounted on the half-timbered gable end of the S porch. Mentioned in passing for its motto in Gatty (1900), p 361.

 

Image of dial 6910
2009

St Peter’s Church, Town Street, Clayworth, Nottinghamshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S6910 2005 53.38028, -0.90417
N 53° 22' 49", W 00° 54' 15"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
SK730876
Condition Type Access
Good Vertical (D) Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Painted board Approx 620w x 930h