The book of sun-dials; originally compiled by the late Mrs. Alfred Gatty; now enl. and re-edited by H. K. F. Eden and Eleanor Lloyd (1900)
Gatty, Alfred, Mrs., 1809-1873, Eden, Horatia K. F. Gatty, Lloyd, Eleanor, Evans, Lewis · London, G. Bell · leaf 139
zes well with the architecture of the fine old house and the quaintly-cut yew trees near it. There is no date on the pillar. Another stone, consisting of twenty equilateral triangles, so disposed as to form a similar number of dials, was made in 1813 by George Boulby, a working mason. It was bought… … CYLINDRICAL DIALS 109 and a fine marble fountain that was brought from Italy, is a pedestalon which are two iron hoops about a yard in diameter, placed trans-versely one inside the other, with a rod across the middle. In thecentre of this is a knob, which, when the sun shines, throws its shadeon…
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