DescriptionA stone pillar, 1.1m high and 0.2m square, diagonally mounted in a socket-stone, 0.5m square, upon a stone pedestal, 1.2m square. It has a dial incised on its top surface and is inscribed
I.H.K. 1637
(K Conwy)
The sundial formed an element of a Japanese inspired garden feature, a 'Walk of Life', laid out in the 1860's in an area of Bodrhyddan grounds (Nprn266211) known as 'The Pleasuance'. The sundial represented marriage and was approached from St Mary's Well (birth)(Nprn32325).
(sources: Os495card; SJ07NW12; long text attached to Nprn266211)
J.Wiles 11.10.02