Tyne and Wear HER(12218): Keelmen's Hospital, clock and sundial - Details
12218
Newcastle
Keelmen's Hospital, clock and sundial
Newcastle
NZ26SE
Gardens Parks and Urban Spaces
Garden Ornament
Sundial
POST MEDIEVAL
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Structure
The hospital has a vertical wall sundial built in 1701. The clock and turret were added to the building in 1772.
425500
564100
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Thomas Yellowley, 2006, Newcastle timepieces in Tyneside's Finest, 2006, p 189; Brenda Whitelock, 1992, Timepieces of Newcastle, pp 56-57