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 Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale
sundial, Kirkby Lonsdale (2)
locality:-   Devil's Bridge
locality:-   Kirkby Lonsdale
civil parish:-   Kirkby Lonsdale (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   sundial (once) 
coordinates:-   SD61607822
1Km square:-   SD6178
10Km square:-   SD67


photograph
BWT09.jpg (taken 10.6.2012)  
photograph
BWT10.jpg (taken 10.6.2012)  
Mainly used as a ash tray for cigarette smokers at this popular spot.

evidence:-   old drawing:- Aspland 1840s-60s
source data:-   Drawing, pencil, sundial, Devil's Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland, by Theophilus Lindsey Aspland, 10 April 1852.
image  click to enlarge
AS0301.jpg
"Sat. Apl 10. 1852 / on Kirkby Lonsdale Bridge"
page number  "13/(1)"
item:-  Armitt Library : 1958.390.1
Image © see bottom of page

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"... At Casterton end the remains of sundial, with raised lettering " .. n Constabl C ... Lonsdale War .." "Feare God honer the .. 1673"."
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"... At south side of east end a sundial; a square block on octagonal shaft with 4 fillets, top has roll moulding and octagonal recess. Lettering to front apparently reads: "N : CONSTABL C : LONSDALE WAR"; "FEARE GOD HONER THE : 1673"."

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