Sundial Circa 120 Yards North East of Callaly Castle is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Sundial.
Sundial Circa 120 Yards North East of Callaly Castle
- WRENN ID
- worn-glass-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Sundial
- OS grid reference
- NU 052 100
- Coordinates
- 55.38401, -1.91932
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This sundial, located approximately 120 yards northeast of Callaly Castle, dates from 1770. It features a Tuscan column with a highly intricate top that indicates the time in various locations around the world, including Constantinople, China, Jamaica, Lima, and St. Petersburg. The sundial is topped with a bearded Janus head that supports a globe.
Local climate
Sundial Circa 120 Yards North East of Callaly Castle receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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