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Latitude: 52.9134 / 52°54'48"N
Longitude: -4.0985 / 4°5'54"W
OS Eastings: 258988
OS Northings: 337170
OS Grid: SH589371
Mapcode National: GBR 5R.NDX1
Mapcode Global: WH55T.01MB
Plus Code: 9C4QWW72+9J
Entry Name: Chronometer Sundial
Listing Date: 14 January 1971
Last Amended: 23 August 2002
Grade: II
Source: Cadw
Source ID: 4892
Building Class: Gardens, Parks and Urban Spaces
ID on this website: 300004892
Location: Half-way down the flight of steps immediately to the NW of Ladies Lodge and Round House.
County: Gwynedd
Community: Penrhyndeudraeth
Community: Penrhyndeudraeth
Locality: Portmeirion
Traditional County: Merionethshire
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Portmeirion was designed and laid out by the celebrated architect Sir Clough Williams-Ellis (1883-1978) following his purchase of the estate, then called Aber Iâ, in 1926. The village evolved over several decades and was still being added to in the 1970s.
Sundial in chronometer shape supported by a life-sized lead puto figure. The sundial itself is of brass;circular slate plinth with rendered columnar base approx 0.50m high.
Listed as one of a number of buildings and structures erected by the eminent architect and conservationist Sir Clough Williams-Ellis for his visionary Portmeirion villiage.
Group value with other listed items at Portmeirion.
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