Sundial Approximately 5 Metres To South East Of Porch To Church Of St Peter is a Grade II listed building in the Rotherham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1986. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 5 Metres To South East Of Porch To Church Of St Peter

WRENN ID: buried-railing-thyme
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Rotherham
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 October 1986
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

THORPE SALVIN HARTHILL ROAD SK58SW (north side, off) 5/89 Sundial approximately 5 metres to south-east of porch to Church of St. Peter

GV II

Sundial. Probably C18 refixed on plinth dated 1841. Ashlar limestone. Small 3-step plinth surmounted by Tuscan column supporting abacus and square-sectional sundial with ball finial. Plinth bears inscriptions on each face: 'No Security against/death'; 'I stay on no Man/Repentance may be too/late and so may mercy/to'; 'All things inward/Approaching their/Appointed end'; 'No Wicked Man/is happy/ 1841'. The abacus is inscribed: 'Worldly Glory/So is life/May(?) present glory/ is the way of safety'. The sundial has a carved face on each side, no gnomons remain. Projecting band beneath ball finial.

Listing NGR: SK5204081145

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