New dial unveiling, Sydney Australia

2017-08-13 Thread Ian Maddocks
Just seen new sundial to be unveiled Saturday 26th August, Sydney suburb of Beecroft, Hornsby. Maybe be of interest https://www.instagram.com/p/BXu1i0NjmR5/ >From report on http://geocaching.com.au/cache/ga1476 it seems as if it will be a replacement for a stolen dial Greetings from Ian

Re: Barrington Court multi-face dial

2017-08-13 Thread Patrick Vyvyan
Just in passing, the Barrington Court dial is clearly related to one in Old Westbury Gardens, New York, which were created in 1906. http://sundials.org/index.php/component/sundials/onedial/5 Perhaps the Westbury example is a copy, or given that the Barrington Court example appears not to have a

Re: Barrington Court multi-face dial

2017-08-13 Thread John Foad
Many thanks for the offer, David, but I have a number of excellent photos (in sunshine) from John from 2008. The Register says now (I have enhanced it slightly since the 2015 edition, after reviewing all reports and the photos): “Located on south lawn. Dodecahedron dial with pentagonal faces.

Re: Barrington Court multi-face dial

2017-08-13 Thread David Brown
Barrington Court is about 15 minutes by car away from where I live. If you want detailed photos, I could get them for you. Best wishes, David Brown Somerset, UK Sent from my iPad > On 12 Aug 2017, at 09:56, John Davis wrote: > > Hi Keith, > > The Barrington