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 St Mary and St Michael, Great Urswick |
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| sundial, Great Urswick (2) | ||
| site name:- | St Mary and St Michael's Church | |
| locality:- | Great Urswick | |
| civil parish:- | Urswick (formerly Lancashire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | sundial | |
| coordinates:- | SD26847416 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD2674 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD27 | |
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 BRE05.jpg (taken 31.7.2009)  BRE06.jpg (taken 31.7.2009) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 9 METRES SOUTH OF ST MARY'S CHURCH / / / URSWICK / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 75885 / SD2684474157" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Sundial. Dated 1729. Ashlar. Base has 4 steps to north. Square pier has initials. "SJ/WP" to east, "EA/RW" to north, "17/29" to west, and flower to south. Round plate and gnomon." |
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 BRE07.jpg Inscribed:- "... MCMXVIII" ie 1918. (taken 31.7.2009)  BRE08.jpg The plinth carries initials and date:- "S [ ] [ ] R / E A R W / 1 7 2 9" (taken 31.7.2009) |
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| notes:- |
Cumbrian Sundials database, R Sylvester, 29.5.2008:- |
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| "Great Urswick / On 1729 plinth in churchyard" |
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| made 1918 |
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| British Sundial Society reference number 37 |
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