Sundial and Base Circa 5 Yards to South East of Combermere Abbey

SUNDIAL AND BASE CIRCA 5 YARDS TO SOUTH EAST OF COMBERMERE ABBEY

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1330136
Date first listed:
19-May-1986
Statutory Address:
SUNDIAL AND BASE CIRCA 5 YARDS TO SOUTH EAST OF COMBERMERE ABBEY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1330136
Date first listed:
19-May-1986
Statutory Address 1:
SUNDIAL AND BASE CIRCA 5 YARDS TO SOUTH EAST OF COMBERMERE ABBEY

Location

Statutory Address:
SUNDIAL AND BASE CIRCA 5 YARDS TO SOUTH EAST OF COMBERMERE ABBEY

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Cheshire East (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Dodcott cum Wilkesley
National Grid Reference:
SJ 58761 44131

Details

DODCOTT CUM WILKESLEY C.P. COMBERMERE PARK SJ 54 SE 6/26 Sundial and base c.5 yards to south-east - of Combermere Abbey GV II Sundial and base. C19 shaft resting upon base of Cl2 date. Yellow sandstone ashlar. Circular base with moulded lip probably originally a base or capital to a Romanesque column of the abbey building. Upon this rests an octagonal C19 sundial shaft with bulbous lower body and a copper plate and gnomon to the top.

Listing NGR: SJ5876144131

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Legacy System number:
57050
Legacy System:
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Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 6 Cheshire,

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