Sundial in Walled Garden at Cheeseburn Grange is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 August 1986. Sundial.

Sundial in Walled Garden at Cheeseburn Grange

WRENN ID
calm-spandrel-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham MP: Joe Morris (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 August 1986
Type
Sundial
Address
Sundial in Walled Garden at Cheeseburn Grange, Stamfordham
OS grid reference
NZ 094 714
Coordinates
55.03726, -1.85429
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The sundial in the walled garden at Cheeseburn Grange is a 17th-century pedestal sundial made of sandstone. It features a round Tuscan columnar base that is intricately carved with foliage. The top of the sundial is complex and multi-faceted, designed to record the time not only in Stamfordham but also in Cracow and Mexico.

Local climate

Sundial in Walled Garden at Cheeseburn Grange receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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