Sundial In Centre Of East Courtyard At Ripley Castle is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 May 1987. Sundial.

Sundial In Centre Of East Courtyard At Ripley Castle

WRENN ID: stranded-pier-mist
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Date first listed: 18 May 1987
Type: Sundial
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SE 2860-2960 8/101

RIPLEY RIPLEY PARK Sundial in centre of east courtyard at Ripley Castle

GV II

Sundial. Late C18 or early C19. Pale gritstone. 2-tier circular base; vase baluster with diagonal fluting, approximately 1.5 metres high. Marble capstone with bronze gnomon inscribed "Tho Wright". The sundial stood in the centre of a circular lawn when the carriage drive passed round the courtyard; the painting of the old house made c1780 shows a similar though more slender sundial. Ripley Castle Guide, p 4.

Listing NGR: SE2827160564

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