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 Abbey Cowper, Holme Abbey
sundial, Abbey Cowper
out of sight
locality:-   Abbey Cowper
civil parish:-   Holme Abbey (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sundial
coordinates:-   NY15865061
1Km square:-   NY1550
10Km square:-   NY15
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"SUNDIAL TO EAST OF ABBEY COWPER / / / HOLME ABBEY / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71960 / NY1586650618"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Garden sundial. Dated 1765; moved to its present position from Kingside Hill in C20. Carved red sandstone. Squared plinth and column with ball dial, carved with Roman numerals and inscribed AS FLIES THE SHADE MANS LIFE DOTH FADE; WATCH AND PRAY TIME HASTE AWAY, and other Latin inscriptions."

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