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| HER Number: | MDV3966 |
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| Name: | Sundial Over South Porch, St Andrew's Church, Whitchurch |
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Summary
Old sundial over the south porch of St Andrew's Church.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 492 726 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX47SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Tavistock |
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| District | West Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | WHITCHURCH |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX47SE/24/2
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SUNDIAL (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))
Full description
Beebe, W. N. P., 1914, History of Whitchurch (Article in Serial). SDV340287.
The principal features in the church are the old sun-dial over the south porch and the empty niche once tenanted by a figure of the Virgin.
Fryer Cornelius, C., 1952, Ancient Churches of the Tavistock Deanery, Devon (Article in Serial). SDV18005.
Crowley, J., 1961, Sundials in South Devon, 280 (Article in Serial). SDV4705.
In the church of St Andrew there is an old sundial over the south porch.
Google, 2012, Google Streetview (Website). SDV348799.
Map object based on this source.
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Map object based on this source.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV18005 | Article in Serial: Fryer Cornelius, C.. 1952. Ancient Churches of the Tavistock Deanery, Devon. Journal of the British Archaeological Association. 15. Unknown. |
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| SDV340287 | Article in Serial: Beebe, W. N. P.. 1914. History of Whitchurch. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 46. A5 Hardback. |
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| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). |
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| SDV348799 | Website: Google. 2012. Google Streetview. http://maps.google.co.uk. Website. |
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| SDV4705 | Article in Serial: Crowley, J.. 1961. Sundials in South Devon. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 93. A5 Hardback. 280. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV3964 | Part of: St Andrew's Parish Church, Whitchurch (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jun 29 2023 6:47PM |
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