Sundial in Church Yard of Church of St Michael, 7 Metres South of the South East Aisle is a Grade II listed building in the Newark and Sherwood local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 May 1986. Sundial.

Sundial in Church Yard of Church of St Michael, 7 Metres South of the South East Aisle

WRENN ID
shadowed-obsidian-scarlet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Newark and Sherwood
Constituency
Sherwood Forest MP: Michelle Welsh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 May 1986
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SK 646 565
Coordinates
53.10202, -1.03633
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The sundial, located in the churchyard of the Church of St. Michael, dates from the late 18th century. It is made of ashlar and features an octagonal column that stands 1 metre high. The sundial is positioned 7 metres south of the southeast aisle of the church.

Local climate

Sundial in Church Yard of Church of St Michael, 7 Metres South of the South East Aisle sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% 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 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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