Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
24508
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
12/01/2001  
Date of Amendment
12/01/2001  
Name of Property
Sundial in St Foddhyd's Churchyard  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Denbighshire  
Community
Clocaenog  
Town
 
Locality
Clocaenog  
Easting
308203  
Northing
354215  
Street Side
 
Location
At the south-east corner of the churchyard of St Foddhyd, in Clocaenog village.  

Description


Broad Class
Miscellaneous  
Period
 

History
Probably C18 or C19.  

Exterior
An octagonal bronze sundial complete with its gnomon, manufactured by Joyce of Ruthin and marked with the latitude for which the dial is correct. The dial is mounted on the octagonal top of a round limestone pillar, the foot of the pillar being set into an octagonal base stone resembling a reworked millstone.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
A sundial by a local manufacturer, with pillar, listed for group value with St Foddhyd's Church.  

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