Sundial 20 Metres West Of Lumley Castle is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 February 1987. Sundial.

Sundial 20 Metres West Of Lumley Castle

WRENN ID: night-groin-moth
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: County Durham
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 February 1987
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LITTLE LUMLEY LUMLEY PARK NZ 25 SE 4/45 Sundial 20 metres west of Lumley Castle II

Sundial on a column with pedestal. Sandstone sundial dated 1716; later white marble column and pedestal.

Corniced pedestal has cyma-moulded plinth and die with raised border and circle on each face. 2.0-metre high Tuscan column. Polyhedric sundial in the form of a sphere with 24 faceted faces: each face has incised letters and an iron gnomon; 2 of the square faces are dated 1716. Crowning vase with gadrooned top and small pineapple finial.

Listing NGR: NZ2873351064

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