A rare sundial plinth found among nettles at a stately home has been restored and now takes centre stage in its formal gardens. Following a successful fundraising campaign, Weston Park, the stately ...

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These are called sun clocks or human sundials. The old-fashioned term is analammatic dials. They can be made from many materials and are fun to make. They broadly consist of two semi-ellipses laid out ...

A COMMEMORATIVE sundial that was ripped from its plinth last May – before mysteriously reappearing a fortnight later – has again been stolen by scrap metal thieves. Did you know with a Digital ...

A COMMEMORATIVE sundial, which was recovered after it was stolen from its plinth earlier this year, has been taken away again – to be cleaned up. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh ...

Henry Moore's Sundial sculpture was taken from the grounds of his former home Two men have admitted stealing a Henry Moore sculpture worth up to £500,000, which they then sold for £46. The Sundial ...

Thirty two years ago our city was blessed with an iconic monument to honour the age old tradition of clock watching. Since then, and because no one in Plymouth has ever really been able to tell the ...

Two men from Essex have been sentenced to 12 months custody for stealing a Henry Moore sculpture valued at up to £500,000 from a house in Hertfordshire. Liam Hughes, 22, and Jason Parker, 19, both of ...

An historic sundial has been stolen from a country churchyard. Sign Up to our digest of the biggest court cases heard in Shropshire each week. Discover their news, views and insider take on justice ...

Waberthwaite, Cumbria The dial’s brass plate is coated with verdigris, as green-blue as a blackbird’s egg. “Why did they build it over five feet high?” “So horseback riders can read it.” The Esk ...