Sundial 6m South of Porch of Church of St. Mary is a Grade II listed building in the South Kesteven local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 August 1984. Sundial.
Sundial 6m South of Porch of Church of St. Mary
- WRENN ID
- south-terrace-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne MP: Gareth Davies (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 August 1984
- Type
- Sundial
- Address
- Sundial 6m South of Porch of Church of St. Mary, Bridge Street, Marston
- OS grid reference
- SK 892 437
- Coordinates
- 52.98326, -0.67157
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 16th-century sundial located 6 meters south of the porch of the Church of St. Mary. It is made of limestone and features a rectangular plinth with two steps and chamfered corners. The sundial has a moulded base and a column that supports a triangular block, which is a three-sided sundial topped with a domical head.
Local climate
Sundial 6m South of Porch of Church of St. Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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