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Sundial Approximately 5 Metres to South of Church of Saint Michael

A Grade II Listed Building in Child's Ercall, Shropshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8222 / 52°49'19"N

Longitude: -2.4976 / 2°29'51"W

OS Eastings: 366564

OS Northings: 325075

OS Grid: SJ665250

Mapcode National: GBR 7T.VCTL

Mapcode Global: WH9CH.LBW9

Plus Code: 9C4VRGC2+VX

Entry Name: Sundial Approximately 5 Metres to South of Church of Saint Michael

Listing Date: 25 February 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1366823

English Heritage Legacy ID: 260178

ID on this website: 101366823

Location: St Michael's Church, Child's Ercall, Shropshire, TF9

County: Shropshire

Civil Parish: Child's Ercall

Built-Up Area: Child's Ercall

Traditional County: Shropshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Shropshire

Church of England Parish: Childs Ercall St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

Tagged with: Sundial

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Description


CHILD'S ERCALL C.P. VILLAGE ROAD (north side)
SJ 62 NE
7/28 Sundial approx. 5 metres.
- to south of Church of
Saint Michael

GV II

Sundial. Dated 1773. Dressed red sandstone. Pair of circular steps,
chamfered circular base, tapered shaft with square base and octagonal neck,
and lumpy square dial plate with gnomon, inscribed: "1773/J : Voin " (?).
Partly illegible at time of survey (March 1986. The dial plate may be a
later addition to an earlier sundial. The circular steps may be the remains
of a former churchyard cross. D.H.S. Cranage, An Architectural Account of the
Churches of Shropshire, part 8, p.688.


Listing NGR: SJ6656425075

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