Sundial in Hanmer churchyard, Hanmer, Wrexham

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.952 / 52°57'7"N

Longitude: -2.8133 / 2°48'47"W

OS Eastings: 345453

OS Northings: 339716

OS Grid: SJ454397

Mapcode National: GBR 7F.L13M

Mapcode Global: WH89M.R2J7

Plus Code: 9C4VX52P+RM

Entry Name: Sundial in Hanmer churchyard

Listing Date: 15 November 2005

Last Amended: 15 November 2005

Grade: II

Source: Cadw

Source ID: 86931

ID on this website: 300086931

Location: In the churchyard SE of the porch.

County: Wrexham

Community: Hanmer

Traditional County: Flintshire

Tagged with: Sundial

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History

Dated 1821. The sundial is shown in its present position on the 1873 Ordnance Survey.

Exterior

A baluster-shaped freestone pedestal with plate. The plate, by Dollond of London, includes the inscription 'Thomas South, Richard Hinton Churchwardens 1821'. The gnomon is missing.

Reasons for Listing

Listed as a well-preserved early C19 sundial, and for its contribution to the historical integrity of the churchyard and setting of the church.

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Sundial in Hanmer churchyard

A Grade II Listed Building in Hanmer, Wrexham