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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.

Click here for the BRIDOL main page.

Dial in Derbyshire

This is a garden centre type dial with knuckle duster gnomon and motto ’A shadow round about my face / The sunny hours today will trace’. It has an 8-point compass star labelled to NE etc. Hours IIII - XII - IIII - VIII, read from inside, and divided to 30 and 15 minutes.

 

Image of dial 7803
2015

Privare address, Derbyshire

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S7803 19xx 2015 Location private
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
Condition Type Access
Good Horizontal Open
Maker Materials Dimensions
Bronze Oct approx 200 a/f