Inscription Stone Set in Garden South of Rancho Del Rio is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1987. Inscription stone.
Inscription Stone Set in Garden South of Rancho Del Rio
- WRENN ID
- brooding-lintel-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1987
- Type
- Inscription stone
- Address
- Inscription Stone Set in Garden South of Rancho Del Rio, A689, Stanhope
- OS grid reference
- NY 873 384
- Coordinates
- 54.74129, -2.19783
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The inscription stone, located in the garden south of Rancho del Rio, commemorates the building of a school in 1854. It is a rectangular slab measuring approximately 1 by 1 metre, featuring a recessed centre with the inscription: "W. BEAUMONT ESQ. M.P./ AIDED BY SUBSCRIPTIONS FROM HIS/ AGENTS MINERS AND OTHERS/ FOR THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN/ OF ALL RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS/ 1854." This stone is included for its historical interest.
Local climate
Inscription Stone Set in Garden South of Rancho Del Rio sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 70 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 49 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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