Halifax  

 Sundial: 1100
State/Province:  Nova Scotia Country:  Canada
Dial Type:  Horizontal Dial Condition:  Fair
  Latitude and Longitude: 44° 38.191' N  63° 36.103' W
Location:
  • Waegwaltic Club
    6549 Coburg Road
    Halifax, Nova Scotia
    B3H 2A6

    On the grounds of the club, look for a small garden next to a path, west and downhill from the tennis courts and southeast of the main building (ruined by fire in 2023).
 
Description:
  • A bronze horizontal dial 36cm (14 in) in diameter with chapter ring of Roman numeral hours from V (am) to VII (pm). Hours are delineated in quarter hours and extend from 4am to 8pm (unmarked). Noon is designated by an "O". Gnomon has the inset profile of a bird. At south is father time with a scythe. The conglomerate pedestal is slowly disintegrating.
 
General Information:Inscription:
  • Owner: Waegwoltic Club
  • LIGHT FOLLOWS DARKNESS
  • Designer: unknown
  • Builder: unknown
  • Construction Date: circa 1908
 

Last Revised: 2023-10-07 20:03