Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial

George Highton

1879

Portland stone, marble, granite and Mansfield stone

St. Pancras Old Church Churchyard, London

In 1879 Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) unveiled a memorial obelisk, with a sundial in memory of the important people who had been buried near the church, and whose graves had been disturbed by the encroachments of the Midland Railway. [JB]

Other views

  • Detail of Sundial
  • Memorial Sundial with St. Pancras Hospital in the background

    • Photograph 2006 by Jacqueline Banerjee.

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