Ornamental Pool Approximately 25 Metres South of Garden Front of Ashcombe Park is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1986. Ornamental pool.
Ornamental Pool Approximately 25 Metres South of Garden Front of Ashcombe Park
- WRENN ID
- rooted-wall-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 December 1986
- Type
- Ornamental pool
- OS grid reference
- SJ 974 511
- Coordinates
- 53.058, -2.03997
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The ornamental pool, located approximately 25 meters south of the garden front of Ashcombe Park, dates from around 1806 and has undergone some alterations in the 20th century. It is made of stone and has a circular shape with a diameter of approximately 2 meters. The pool features a raised rolled-lip rim and is surrounded by a paved walkway. At the center of the pool, there is a pedestal that supports a small statue of a nymph.
Local climate
Ornamental Pool Approximately 25 Metres South of Garden Front of Ashcombe Park receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 28 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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