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 (7)

Context	Record
Monument Type	MDO2262 Gardens at Waterston, Puddletown (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO41888 Higher Farmhouse, Fifehead Magdalen (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO15771 Sundial in Christchurch Priory churchyard (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO37679 Sundial in the grounds of the Manor House, Piddletrenthide (Monument)
Monument Type	MDO11565 Sundial south of the west tower of the Minster, Wimborne Minster (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO44003 The Church of Saint Martin, Cheselbourne (Listed Building)
Monument Type	MDO47091 Weymouth Crematorium (Building)