Thesaurus Term/Concept: SUNDIAL

Identifier 69659
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure used to show the time of day by means of the sun shining on a 'gnomon', the shadow of which falls on the surface of the dial which is marked with a diagram showing the hours. Can be freestanding, usually on a pillar, or fixed to a building.

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Instances/Examples (17)

Context Record
Monument Type MNN110868 All Hallows Church Hall (Building)
Monument Type MNN142947 C18th Ornamentation on The C19th Lawn (Monument)
Monument Type MNN36550 C18th Sundial (Building)
Monument Type MNN105438 Home Farmhouse & Granary (Building)
Monument Type MNN144246 Littlecourt Yard (Building)
Monument Type MNN106980 Montagu Hospital (Building)
Monument Type MNN164746 Sun Dial at Fineshade (Monument)
Monument Type MNN165269 Sundial (Building)
Monument Type MNN109192 Sundial approx 15 metres west of Haddon Hall (Building)
Monument Type MNN108217 Sundial c.40m South East of The South Front of Drayton House (Building)
Monument Type MNN105144 Sundial in Garden at Easton Neston House (Building)
Monument Type MNN106287 Sundial in garden of Home Farmhouse (Building)
Monument Type MNN109702 Sundial on The Middle Terrace of Garden (Building)
Monument Type MNN107762 Sundial, attached walls and outbuilding approx 20m south west of Manor Farmhouse c.20m South-West of Manor Farmhouse (Building)
Monument Type MNN137415 The Dutch Garden/The Time Garden (Monument)
Monument Type MNN105591 The Stone House (Building)
Monument Type MNN141734 Water Garden, Rock Garden and former Rose Garden structures to east of Ashton Wold House, including dovecote, swimming pool & sundial (Building)