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Scratch Dial

Scratch_dial_1642_x300

Description

 

A sundial; an example of which can be seen at St.Wilfrid’s Parish Church. Used by placing a temporary gnomon in the central hole. No mention * of the angle of this
*Article in Cheshire Life, Vol.9 -11th. April, 1943 p8 & p20. Available at Wilmslow Library and Cheshire Records Office

 

Links

 

The Cheshire Life article referers to a book by Dom Ethelbert Horne FSA where it is said that the dial is for marking the time of church services.

 

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Scratch 1

 

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