Dial Square, Royal Arsenal Woolwich
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Image: © Chris Martyn Taken: 30 Jun 2006
Built between 1717 and 1720; sundial added forty years later. This is the entrance to the former gun factory and smithy. World-renowned Arsenal Football Club was originally named Dial Square when founded in 1886.