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From: Steve Lelievre <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2025 at 18:07
Subject: Re: What kind of sundial is this?
To: <[email protected]>


John,

Yeah, but it’s round topped and the side profile goes in and out, so would
it give a sufficiently narrow and clearly defined shadow position?

Steve

On Fri, 28 Nov 2025 at 18:02, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Steve:
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> The vertical pointed gnomon/nodus can function as a solar azimuth and
> altitude indicator using concentric circles on the dial plate around the
> nodus in the center. Solar Noon markings could also be added.
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> John C.
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> *From:* sundial <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Steve
> Lelievre
> *Sent:* Friday, November 28, 2025 5:25 PM
> *To:* Sundial List <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* What kind of sundial is this?
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> My wife's sister sent me a photograph of a weird "Sundial Graveyard" that
> she encountered while hiking on Dartmoor, England.
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> I've uploaded the full photo to https://gnomoni.ca/sundialGraveyard.jpg
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> One of the items is shown below. Anyone know what it is? I can't figure
> out if it is a sundial or not.
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> Cheers,
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> Steve
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