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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 Margaret’s Church, Little Dunham

Upright IX for 9am just visible but no other numerals. In a narrow band within where the original chapter ring would have been are divisions for 60, 30 and 15 minutes, with the hour and half-hour marks extended outwards. Iron bar gnomon with single straight strut. Two arcs are inscribed on the dial face, one above and one below the strut, the latter with possible remains of indexing. The dial is deeply canted back on the west side, and is cracked top to bottom down the east side. Located above south porch.

 

Image of dial 7401
2012

St Margaret’s Church, Sporle Road, Little Dunham, PE32 2DQ, Norfolk

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S7401 2012 52.68250, 0.75472
N 52° 40' 57", E 00° 45' 17"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TF863130
Condition Type Access
Fair Vertical (S) Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Slate, iron Estd 914 sq