Sundial in South Side of Churchyard of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas is a Grade II listed building in the Boston local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 August 1987. Sundial.
Sundial in South Side of Churchyard of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas
- WRENN ID
- tall-doorway-grain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Boston
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness MP: Richard Tice (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 August 1987
- Type
- Sundial
- Address
- Sundial in South Side of Churchyard of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas, Church Lane, Wrangle
- OS grid reference
- TF 424 508
- Coordinates
- 53.03579, 0.12347
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This sundial, located on the south side of the churchyard of the Church of St. Mary and St. Nicholas, was built in 1826. It is made of limestone ashlar and features a square pedestal with panelled sides shaped like a cross. The sundial plate sits atop this pedestal, which has a square base inscribed with the date 1826 on one side.
Local climate
Sundial in South Side of Churchyard of Church of St Mary and St Nicholas receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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