Sundial Approximately 30 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1986. Sundial.

Sundial Approximately 30 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall

WRENN ID
hollow-postern-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 May 1986
Type
Sundial
OS grid reference
SJ 527 042
Coordinates
52.63352, -2.69919
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The sundial located approximately 30 metres south of Pitchford Hall is an early to mid-18th century structure. It features a circular base made of red sandstone and a grey sandstone baluster stem that has a moulded base and a concave top. The sundial is topped with a circular copper dial plate and gnomon, which is inscribed with "G. ADAMS/LONDON".

Local climate

Sundial Approximately 30 Metres to South of Pitchford Hall receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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