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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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Squerryes Court (2), Westerham

64-point compass rose, labelled to SW etc. Numerals IIII - XII - IIII - VIII, read from outside, with a noon gap. The hours are divided to 30, 15 and 5 minutes with a fleur-de-lys for the half hours. At the south is inscribed ’SQUERREYES COURT’, and on the style of the gnomon ’NEILL R BLAXILL FECIT’. The dial is mounted on a thick hexagonal slate plate on the circular top of a baluster-style pedestal in the garden at the back of the house. The pedestal may have previously supported the Tuttell double horizontal (SRN 3539), now kept indoors.

 

Image of dial 7830
2011
Image of dial 7830
2011

Squerryes Court (2), Westerham, TN16 1SL, Kent

SRN Year Recorded Coords
S7830 2011 51.26167, 0.06389
N 51° 15' 42", E 00° 03' 50"
National Grid 3 Words Sundial Atlas
TQ441534
Condition Type Access
Good Horizontal Restricted
Maker Materials Dimensions
Neill R Blaxill Bronze