Post dial
Category
Brassware
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wood and brass
Measurements
40 mm (H)235 mm (W)315 mm (D)
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Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 1206084
Summary
Wood and brass post dial with brass pointer. The brass dial is marked with Roman numerals in the manner of a clockface. Crack in wood. According to Victoria Messel, the dial always stood in the Gun Room to tell people the time of the next collection of post.