Temple of the Winds at Shugborough Hall to North East of the House is a Grade II* listed building in the Stafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1953. A Georgian Temple.

Temple of the Winds at Shugborough Hall to North East of the House

WRENN ID
fallow-gable-foxglove
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Stafford
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 March 1953
Type
Temple
Period
Georgian
Address
Temple of the Winds at Shugborough Hall to North East of the House, Colwich
OS grid reference
SJ 991 219
Coordinates
52.79492, -2.01361
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Temple of the Winds at Shugborough Hall, located to the northeast of the house, is an 18th-century structure designed in an octagonal shape. It features plastered brick walls and a low pyramidal roof covered with lead. The building stands two storeys tall and includes sash windows along with two Corinthian pillared porches. Inside, the upper room boasts a finely moulded coffered dome. The temple has been recently restored.

Local climate

Temple of the Winds at Shugborough Hall to North East of the House receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 68% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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