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 All Saints, Watermillock
sundial, Watermillock
site name:-   All Saints Church
locality:-   Watermillock
civil parish:-   Matterdale (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sundial
coordinates:-   NY43182295
1Km square:-   NY4322
10Km square:-   NY42


photograph
BUC46.jpg (taken 28.2.2011)  
photograph
BLN55.jpg  Made by William Porthouse, Penrith, 1786.
(taken 4.1.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES TO SOUTH OF ALL SAINTS CHURCH / / / MATTERDALE / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 74575 / NY4317322950"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Sundial. Dated 1786 but a re-used medieval grave stone. Flat rectangular stone set upright. South face has cross in relief,. North face has random holes and west face has a regular pattern of square holes in rectangular recess. Octagonal plate, but no gnomon."


photograph
BYA93.jpg  Made by by William Porthouse, Penrith, 1786.
(taken 4.1.2006)  

notes:-  
Cumbrian Sundials database, R Sylvester, 29.5.2008:-
"Watermillock, w. of Ullswater / All Saints' church / 'Plinth' ?Edward III"
made 1786
British Sundial Society reference number 199

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