Listed Building: SUNDIAL AT CENTRE OF SOUTH FRONT LAWN AT ADLINGTON HALL (1138894)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 203, 3, 16
Date assigned 06 July 1984
Date last amended

Description

SJ 98 SW ADLINGTON C.P. MILL LANE (South Side) 3/16 Sundial at centre of south front lawn at Adlington Hall. GV II Sundial: probably c1825. Ashlar buff sandstone. Pair of circular steps with moulded nosing support a partly fluted baluster on an octagonal base. Projecting moulded octagonal capstone carries a now worn copper plate and a simple triangular plate gnomon. The plate has Roman numerals and the initials TL in copper plate lettering (probably for Thomas Legh VI, lord of the manor 1822-29). Listing NGR: SJ9047680412

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 58182. [Mapped features: #2756 58182; #8062 58182]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9047 8040 (4m by 4m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ98SW
Civil Parish ADLINGTON, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Feb 16 2012 3:13PM