Two urns and planting basin approximately 4 metres south west of Temple of Diana is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 May 1953. Urns and planting basin.
Two urns and planting basin approximately 4 metres south west of Temple of Diana
- WRENN ID
- solemn-stronghold-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 May 1953
- Type
- Urns and planting basin
- OS grid reference
- SJ 810 104
- Coordinates
- 52.6912, -2.2821
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A pair of urns and a planting basin, located approximately 4 metres southwest of the Temple of Diana, date from the early 19th century and are made of Coade stone. The basin has a diameter of about 2 metres and features a cabled rim along the kerb. Each urn stands on a base with a short stem and has a wide body, with sides that are heavily decorated with guilloche patterns and four lion head carvings.
Local climate
Two urns and planting basin approximately 4 metres south west of Temple of Diana receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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