Stained Glass Window Sundial - Buckland Abbey
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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Quick Description: A sundial in the form of a stain glass window, at Buckland Abbey, Devon UK
Location: United Kingdom
Date Posted: 9/9/2007 2:32:36 AM
Waymark Code: WM25JV
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member BluegrassCache
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Long Description:
The stain glass window is also a sundial set into a south facing window of Buckland Abbey.
Buckland Abbey was originally a small but influential Cistercian monastery. Founded 700 years ago was already an historic building when Sir Francis Drake moved in during the 16th century.
Now in the hands of the National Trust, there is an entrance
fee. see link for details. (visit link)
Type of building where window is located: Museum

Address:
Buckland Abbey
Yelverton
Near Plymouth, Devon UK
PL20


Admission Charge: 7.00 (listed in local currency)

Days of Operation: see website.

Hours of Operation: From: 10:30 AM To: 5:30 PM

Visit Instructions:
GPS coordinates as close to the stained glass window as possible. A picture of entire window.

Windows must be stained glass and permanently affixed to a building of some sort (no color catchers or moveable or detached stained glass). Tell the story behind the window, the artist if known, the type of building where it is located and when the window was created.

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