Sundial Circa 50 Yards East of Coupland Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Sundial.
Sundial Circa 50 Yards East of Coupland Castle
- WRENN ID
- plain-postern-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1986
- Type
- Sundial
- OS grid reference
- NT 935 311
- Coordinates
- 55.5739, -2.10332
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This sundial, located approximately 50 yards east of Coupland Castle, is likely from the early 19th century. It is made of sandstone ashlar and features a pentagonal base with two steps. The sundial has a multi-moulded column and a decahedron head that is adorned with nine bronze gnomons.
Local climate
Sundial Circa 50 Yards East of Coupland Castle receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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