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Scratch Dial on the door
by Neil Owen
for square ST3049
The inner entrance to St Andrew's is the original doorway and has a scratch... (more)
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Scratch Dial, Alciston Church
by Julian P Guffogg
for square TQ5005
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Scratch dial on the south porch
by Neil Owen
for square ST9151
The porch was built possibly in the fourteenth century, but has been much... (more)
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St Julian's scratch dial
by Neil Owen
for square ST7458
Now missing the gnomon, the remains of a scratch dial can be found on the... (more)
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Scratch dials on St Michael
by Neil Owen
for square ST2725
There are several such scratch or Mass dials on the south face of the old... (more)
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Scratch dials on All Saints
by Neil Owen
for square ST5824
The ancient church bears several Scratch or Mass dials - a crude form of sundial.
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St Mary's scratch dial
by Neil Owen
for square ST5360
The village church of St Mary the Virgin bears the remains of a scratch dial (a... (more)
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Scratch dial clock
by Oliver Dixon
for square NZ0461
A rare example of a North Country scratch dial clock in the wall of Bywell St... (more)
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Mass dial, St Oswald's church, Filey
by Julian P Guffogg
for square TA1181
A nice example of a mass or scratch dial on the south side of the church, often... (more)
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Inverted Scratch dial, All saints' church, Syerston
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK7447
Grade II listed
The church dates from the 13th century onwards, and was... (more)
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Scratch dial, St Nicholas' church, Normanton
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK9446
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Scratch dials
by Richard Croft
for square TL0083
Ancient mass dials on the buttress by the south door... (more)
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Old scratch dials, St Peter's church, East Bridgford
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK6943
Two weathered mass dials.
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Scratch dial on St Mary's south porch
by Neil Owen
for square ST1343
Worshippers in the past would have used this crude sundial, scratched on the... (more)
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Scratch dial, St Helen's church, Brant Broughton
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK9153
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Scratch dial on St Thomas a Becket Church, South Cadbury
by Becky Williamson
for square ST6325
An early type of sun dial in which the priest would place a stick in the hole... (more)
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Scratch dial, St Stephen's Church, Winsham
by Becky Williamson
for square ST3706
Used in the days before clock for the minister to tell the time before the... (more)
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Scratch dial, St Stephen's Church, Winsham
by Becky Williamson
for square ST3706
Used in the days before clock for the minister to tell the time before the... (more)
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Scratch dial, St George's Church
by Maigheach-gheal
for square ST9929
Normally located near the porches of old churches. Usually about six to ten... (more)
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Scratch dial, St John the Baptist Church
by Maigheach-gheal
for square ST9924
Normally located near the south porch of old churches. Usually about six to ten... (more)
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Keeping the time by the door
by Neil Owen
for square ST5434
A scratch dial on the south porch of St Dunstan.
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Scratch dial on St Andrew's church
by Neil Owen
for square ST4553
A sign that the church has old roots and used old practices.
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Half time at St Mary's
by Neil Owen
for square ST6464
The village church tower has some interesting markings. One of them is set into... (more)
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High noon at St Mary's?
by Neil Owen
for square ST6464
Compton Dando's church tower has several inscribed markings on the south... (more)
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Scratch dial on St Michael's church
by Neil Owen
for square ST2725
The ancient church has a few such primitive sundials to mark the hours of prayer.
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Stone rosettes
by Neil Owen
for square ST9578
The church of All Saints' dates from around 1300 at the earliest, although... (more)
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Sutton Benger scratch dial
by Neil Owen
for square ST9478
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Scratch Dial on the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Chilthorne Domer
by Becky Williamson
for square ST5219
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Scratch dial, Stoke Sub Hamdon Church
by Becky Williamson
for square ST4817
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Scratch dial, St Clement's church
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square TF0471
Probably reset.
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Scratch Dial, Wadhurst church
by Julian P Guffogg
for square TQ6431
At the porch entrance.
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Scratch Dial, St Michael's church, Stragglethorpe
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK9152
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Scratch Dial, St James' church, Aslackby
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square TF0830
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Scratch dial, Ss Peter & Paul church, Wigtoft
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square TF2636
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Scratch Dial, Mersham Church
by Julian P Guffogg
for square TR0539
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Mass dials, St Vincent's church, Caythorpe
by Julian P Guffogg
for square SK9348
There are four dials in this photo. The hand points to one with the remains of... (more)
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Scratch dial and door, St Mary's Church, Stoke Sub Hamdon
by Becky Williamson
for square ST4817
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Old Manor House, Stable Cottage, and nos. 6 & 7 Priory Court, Baunton
by Vieve Forward
geograph for square SP0204
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Right gable end of Old Manor House, Baunton
by Vieve Forward
for square SP0204
The right gable end of the main body of Old Manor House, a Grade II Listed... (more)
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Mass Dial, All Saints' church, Bracebridge
by J.Hannan-Briggs
for square SK9667
Possibly relocated as the top is missing?
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Saxon scratchdials
by Neil Owen
for square ST5133
The two scratchdials inset into the south porch of St Leonard's are... (more)
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