Seven Dials Pillar (London)

United Kingdom / England / London
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A pillar bearing six (not seven) sundials.

Popular tradition as to why the pillar has only six dials is that the seventh sundial is formed by the pillar itself casting its shadow on the ground.

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Coordinates:   51°30'49"N   -0°7'37"E
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