Sundial Immediately To South Of Nave Of Cathedral is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1994. Sundial.

Sundial Immediately To South Of Nave Of Cathedral

WRENN ID: woven-stronghold-crow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lichfield
Country: England
Date first listed: 17 June 1994
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

LICHFIELD

SK1109NE THE CLOSE 1094-1/5/227 (South side) Sundial immediately to south of Nave of Cathedral

GV II

Sundial. Date uncertain, probably C17 or early C18; 1st recorded 1781. Ashlar. Tall quatrefoil pier on plinth, with ring and moulded capital supporting cube with dials and gnomons to each face, reeded domical cap. An unusual feature whose origin is unknown, removed in 1781 and re-erected to the west end of the cathedral in 1785, removed and sold in 1881, and returned and re-erected on its present site in 1929. (Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W: Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.56).

Listing NGR: SK1154809734

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