Mounting Block Approximately 40 Metres South of South Front, Standen Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1952. Mounting block.
Mounting Block Approximately 40 Metres South of South Front, Standen Hall
- WRENN ID
- winter-paling-birch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ribble Valley
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1952
- Type
- Mounting block
- OS grid reference
- SD 747 402
- Coordinates
- 53.85766, -2.38566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This mounting block, located approximately 40 metres south of the south front of Standen Hall, dates from the early 19th century. It is made of sandstone and features a symmetrical design with six steps on each side. The treads have nosings and are each carved from a single piece of stone.
Local climate
Mounting Block Approximately 40 Metres South of South Front, Standen Hall sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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