Sundial Approximately 10 Metres East South East Of East Formal Gardens is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1988. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 10 Metres East South East Of East Formal Gardens

WRENN ID: over-turret-ivory
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: West Oxfordshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 27 July 1988
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

BLENHEIM SP4416 8/25 Sundial approx. 10m ESE of East Formal Gardens GV II Sundial. c.1710; designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor. Limestone. Vase-shaped pedestal, with acanthus-leaf carving to base and carved swags. Brass dial has ducal coronet set in gnomon. Pedestal carved by Henry Banks and dial made by John Rowley. (Blenheim Park is included in the HBMC Register of Parks and Gardens at Grade I; Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: p475; D. Green: Blenheim Palace: 1951, pp117, 252)

Listing NGR: SP4425216108

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