Sundial to West of the Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. Sundial.

Sundial to West of the Hall

WRENN ID
broken-sill-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Sundial
Address
Sundial to West of the Hall, Northumberland Street, Alnmouth, NE66 2RA
OS grid reference
NU 245 106
Coordinates
55.38903, -1.61366
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The sundial, dated 1834, is located to the west of The Hall in Alnmouth, Northumberland. It is made of cut sandstone and features a slate dial with an iron gnomon. The sundial has an octagonal base, shaft, and top that carries the dial, which is signed by Thomas Armstrong of Alnmouth, 1834.

Local climate

Sundial to West of the Hall receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 8 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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