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 St Michael, Workington
sundial, Workington
site name:-   St Michael's Church
locality:-   Workington
civil parish:-   Workington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sundial
coordinates:-   NX99722894
1Km square:-   NX9928
10Km square:-   NX92


photograph
BNQ70.jpg  New sundial.
(taken 14.5.2007)  
photograph
BTT85.jpg  Old sundial.
(taken 14.5.2007)  
The church went on fire for the second time in 1994. The old sundial is now mounted on a wall below the tower, in the church, and a new sundial is outside.

notes:-  
Cumbrian Sundials database, R Sylvester, 29.5.2008:-
"Workington / Inside church since replication below / In Baptistry"
made 1770
British Sundial Society reference number 704
replica of
"Workington / Above south door of St. Michael's Church / Church burnt out, dial safe"
made 1993
British Sundial Society reference number 2613

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