The Sundial on Tower Hill was commissioned by London Transport and unveiled in 1992. It is by John Chitty and Edwin Russell. The Sundial keeps good time although it may vary from GMT by up to 16 minutes.
Around the actual sundial are reliefs which commemorate important events from the history of London.
Roman Conquest
Building of the Tower of London
Shakespeare and the building of the Globe theatre
Gunpowder plot
London Fire Brigade
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[…] First though, we should pay a quick visit to what is, for the moment at least, the City’s only public “statue” of a rather notable Prime Minister – Margaret Thatcher. Statue is stretching it a bit. Maggie was always someone who polarised opinion, a fact which gives some context to this depiction of her on the Tower Hill Sundial… […]