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HER Number:MDV551
Name:Sundial at St George's Parish Church

Summary

Sundial at St George's parish church in Monkleigh

Location

Grid Reference:SS 457 207
Map Sheet:SS42SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishMonkleigh
DistrictTorridge
Ecclesiastical ParishMONKLEIGH

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS42SE/15/3

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SUNDIAL (Unknown date)

Full description

Crowley, J., 1957, Sundials in North Devon, 178-9, 181 (Article in Serial). SDV273904.

Sundial at St George's parish church in Monkleigh. Date worn away if ever there. One of a group centred on Torrington probably executed by the same craftsman. On the round dial the figures follow the lines of the hours to a common centre producing a very pleasant effect.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV273904Article in Serial: Crowley, J.. 1957. Sundials in North Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 89. A5 Hardback. 178-9, 181.

Associated Monuments

MDV548Part of: St George's Parish Church, Monkleigh (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Dec 11 2006 11:37AM