Listed Building: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 250 METRES TO NORTH WEST OF GLENTHORNE AT SS 7961 4967 (1213084)
| Grade | II |
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| Authority | Historic England |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1549, 4, 24 |
| Date assigned | 24 November 1988 |
| Date last amended | |
| Date revoked |
COUNTISBURY SS 74 NE 4/24 Sundial approximately 250 - metres to north-west of Glenthorne at SS 7961 4967 GV II Sundial. Dated 1835. Limestone ashlar baluster with moulded square plinth and coursed rubble sub-plinth. Square copper dial plate, inscribed: "Pontis Aetnsti, Londiniensis Clathnus, A.S. 1750: Situ antiquo Sublatus in hor loco Positus fuit A. S. 1835". The sundial was probably formerly situated below the terrace to the north-east of Glenthorne (q.v) the house built for the Revd. W. S. Halliday and begun in 1829 (see O.S.map). It was probably removed to is present location near the kitchen garden (q.v.) in the late C20.
Listing NGR: SS7961049670
This Exmoor HER designation record includes a list entry description which is Crown Copyright and was provided by Historic England on 15/08/2005 licensed under the Open Government Licence. See link below for up to date list entry data on the National Heritage List for England.
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- https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1213084 (National Heritage List for England entry)
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Location
| Grid reference | SS 79609 49669 (point) |
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| Map sheet | SS74NE |
| Civil Parish | COUNTISBURY, NORTH DEVON, DEVON |