Sundial, Mounting Steps, Walls And Gate About 6 Metres South East Of Macquarie Farmhouse

YATTON C.P. NORTH END ST 46 NW 5/185 Sundial, mounting steps, walls and gate about 6 metres south east of Macquarie Farmhouse - II Sundial dated 1657, mounting steps and walls of late C18/early C19, C19 gate. Limestone block with metal sundial set on top; rubble walls and steps to mounting block with pennant treads, cast iron gate. Block of limestone about 3/4 metre high, square base, has metal sundial with gnomon set on top, correctly aligned, circular plate with numerals incised and face of the sun, inscription: "I mark but ye sunny hours, 1657", in similar style to sundial at Nailsea Court, Nailsea (q.v.). About 1 metre south of sundial, 5 rubble steps to large top stand attached to rubble wall about one metre high and 4 metres long; cast iron gate to left has horizontal struts with circular decoration and spear tops, spear finials to top of gate; wall extends about 12 metres further to west to join Macquarie Farmhouse (q.v.) about 1 1/2 metres high.

Listing NGR: ST4228666422