Stonehenge is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Garden structure.

Stonehenge

WRENN ID
woven-chimney-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Staffordshire Moorlands
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1986
Type
Garden structure
Address
Stonehenge, Farley
OS grid reference
SK 074 434
Coordinates
52.988, -1.88996
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stonehenge is a garden structure from the early 19th century, built with massive stone blocks. It features three bays, including a two-tier central bay with monumental lintels. This structure is part of the significant garden layout at Alton Towers, which is registered at Grade I on the Historic England Gardens Register.

Local climate

Stonehenge receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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