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 Holehird Gardens, Holehird
sundial, Holehird
site name:-   Holehird Gardens
locality:-   Holehird
civil parish:-   Windermere (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sundial
coordinates:-   NY411008
1Km square:-   NY4100
10Km square:-   NY40


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CDB59.jpg (taken 23.5.2015)  
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CDB62.jpg (taken 23.5.2015)  


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CDB60.jpg (taken 23.5.2015)  
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BTS54.jpg (taken 26.10.2010)  
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BTS53.jpg (taken 26.10.2010)  
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BTS55.jpg (taken 26.10.2010)  



notes:-  
The sundial is a Gibb's heliochronometer. It was purchased by the Groves Family in 1906, as part of Thomas Mawson's work in their gardens.
It is not on permament display.

notes:-  
Cumbrian Sundials database, R Sylvester, 29.5.2008:-
"Windermere / Holehird Gardens. At entrance to Walled Garden / Restored. Displayed when monitored"
made 1900
British Sundial Society reference number 915

notes:-  
There are two more recent sundials in Holehird Gardens.
British Sundial Society reference numbers 677 and 1141

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